The Connectivity Theory and Autism Syndrome

Autism syndrome affects the way a personsyndrome.
communicates and limits the ability to relate to othersChildren or adults with autism syndrome have
in a meaningful way, it is a lifelong developmentalproblems with activities such as coordinating their
disorder that emerges in early childhood. A child withmultiple brain areas or flexible understanding or
autism syndrome isn't able to appreciate cuddles orspoken language.
understand other people's feeling, he can't show signsWe must know that in the connectivity theory we
of affection or develop friendships with other children.must also discuss about underconnectivity that can
There are researches saying that a lack of centralaccount for the social symptoms of autism
coherence or a problem in the central nervoussyndrome. Social abnormalities are atributes of a
system is the cause of autism syndrome, and fordeficit in integrative processing, and they may arise in
that people with autism aren't able to bind manyintegrating the perceptual and affective processing of
activities into a single and have many cognitive andsocial stimuli such as face affect.
behavioral difficulties. For the same reason, childrenHigh function autistic subjects have much lower levels
with autistic syndromes learn to sit up, turn over andof connectivity when many brain areas are
crawl in a different manner than normal children.compared.
Brain activity in people at people with autismIt has been noted that a person with autism
syndrome has been shown to be atypical in manysyndrome can answer sentence comprehension
ways including reduced synchronization across areasquestions more rapidly, though more errors were
of the brain.noted with passive voice sentences.A study's findings
The brains of a child with autism syndrome is largerare consistent with another theory about the
than a normal child's brains and there is one possibleunderlying cause of autism syndrome, that faulty
suspect for that, meaning a inflammation possibly dueconnections between the brain's parts may be
to autoimmune activity in the brain.responsible.
Autistic children learn to sit up, turn over and crawl inThe process to discover if your child has autism
noticeably different manner than normal children andsyndrome can be slow and upsetting for the family
this difference in movement is caused by the sameand also for the child, and making friends or receive
wiring problem in the central nervous system thataffection from those they hold dear it is difficult for
later causes the social or verbal symptoms commonlya child with autism syndrome.
associated with the condition of a child with autism