“…Similar findings have been observed in typically developing individuals with high levels of autistic-like traits (Almeida, Dickinson, Maybery, Badcock, & Badcock, 2010a, 2010bGrinter et al, 2009aGrinter et al, , 2009bRussell-Smith, Maybery, & Bayliss, 2010), as measured by the Autism-spectrum Quotient (AQ; Baron-Cohen et al, 2001). These findings are suggestive of similar mechanisms in the two groups and the existence of an underlying continuum; however the nature of these mechanisms is still unclear.…”