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Autism diagnostic observations will be conducted to measure autism symptoms of your child. They will also undergo testing of their abilities to perceive sensory stimuli such as light, sounds and touch. All tasks will be presented as games and should take around 1.5 hours to complete. You will be paid \u00a315 for your time and your child will receive a small prize and science t-shirt.<\/p>\n<p><em>This application has been reviewed by the University Research Ethics Committee and has been given a favourable ethical opinion for conduct.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you are interested, please book your spot here:\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/sensoryreactivitystudy.youcanbook.me\/\">https:\/\/sensoryreactivitystudy.youcanbook.me\/<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>If none of the times work for you or if you have any questions, you can contact Khadija at<\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"mailto:k.kapadia@student.reading.ac.uk\">k.kapadia@student.reading.ac.uk<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>Please email t.tavassoli@reading.ac.uk<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can also sign up directly to the study using the following link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sensoryreactivitystudy.youcanbook.me\/\">https:\/\/sensoryreactivitystudy.youcanbook.me\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PURPOSE:\u00a0This sensory study is looking at the relationship between sensory reactivity differences, such as hyper-reactivity (e.g. over-responsivity to touch), hypo-reactivity (e.g. under-responsivity to sounds), and seeking (e.g. fascination with lights),&#8230;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"&#104;&#116;&#116;&#112;&#115;&#58;&#47;&#47;&#114;&#101;&#115;&#101;&#97;&#114;&#99;&#104;&#46;&#114;&#101;&#97;&#100;&#105;&#110;&#103;&#46;&#97;&#99;&#46;&#117;&#107;&#47;&#97;&#117;&#116;&#105;&#115;&#109;&#47;&#114;&#101;&#115;&#101;&#97;&#114;&#99;&#104;&#47;&#112;&#97;&#115;&#116;&#45;&#112;&#114;&#111;&#106;&#101;&#99;&#116;&#115;&#47;&#115;&#101;&#110;&#115;&#111;&#114;&#121;&#45;&#114;&#101;&#97;&#99;&#116;&#105;&#118;&#105;&#116;&#121;&#45;&#105;&#110;&#45;&#97;&#117;&#116;&#105;&#115;&#116;&#105;&#99;&#45;&#99;&#104;&#105;&#108;&#100;&#114;&#101;&#110;&#47;\">Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":620,"featured_media":0,"parent":904,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","footnotes":""},"coauthors":[18],"class_list":["post-951","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8.1 - 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