Rethinking eye contact as an autism sign

A study from East China Normal University challenges the long-standing belief that avoiding eye contact is a clear indicator of autism. Real-world observations show that children, regardless of developmental profile, often focus more on toys and gestures than faces, suggesting joint attention can occur through multiple channels.

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