Asperger’s Syndrome Related to Attention and Memory
Temoné van Jaarsveld
BAppSocSci – Psychology & Counselling
South African College of Applied Psychology (Pty) Ltd.
Introduction to Psychology A
Walter Matina
2 May 2023
, Table of Contents
Table of Contents.......................................................................................................................2
Table of Contents.......................................................................................................................2
Asperger’s Syndrome Related to Attention and Memory..........................................................4
Asperger’s Syndrome Related to Attention and Memory..........................................................4
Deeper Into Asperger’s Syndrome.........................................................................................4
Deeper Into Asperger’s Syndrome.........................................................................................4
Historical Background........................................................................................................4
Historical Background........................................................................................................4
Key Concepts of Attention and Memory in Asperger’s Syndrome.......................................5
Key Concepts of Attention and Memory in Asperger’s Syndrome.......................................5
Intense Focus......................................................................................................................5
Intense Focus......................................................................................................................5
Intelligence.........................................................................................................................5
Intelligence.........................................................................................................................5
Visual and Spatial Memory................................................................................................6
Visual and Spatial Memory................................................................................................6
Repetitive Behaviours and Routines..................................................................................6
Repetitive Behaviours and Routines..................................................................................6
Cognitive Behaviours.........................................................................................................6
Cognitive Behaviours.........................................................................................................6
Key Theories of Asperger’s Syndrome..................................................................................6
Temoné van Jaarsveld
BAppSocSci – Psychology & Counselling
South African College of Applied Psychology (Pty) Ltd.
Introduction to Psychology A
Walter Matina
2 May 2023
, Table of Contents
Table of Contents.......................................................................................................................2
Table of Contents.......................................................................................................................2
Asperger’s Syndrome Related to Attention and Memory..........................................................4
Asperger’s Syndrome Related to Attention and Memory..........................................................4
Deeper Into Asperger’s Syndrome.........................................................................................4
Deeper Into Asperger’s Syndrome.........................................................................................4
Historical Background........................................................................................................4
Historical Background........................................................................................................4
Key Concepts of Attention and Memory in Asperger’s Syndrome.......................................5
Key Concepts of Attention and Memory in Asperger’s Syndrome.......................................5
Intense Focus......................................................................................................................5
Intense Focus......................................................................................................................5
Intelligence.........................................................................................................................5
Intelligence.........................................................................................................................5
Visual and Spatial Memory................................................................................................6
Visual and Spatial Memory................................................................................................6
Repetitive Behaviours and Routines..................................................................................6
Repetitive Behaviours and Routines..................................................................................6
Cognitive Behaviours.........................................................................................................6
Cognitive Behaviours.........................................................................................................6
Key Theories of Asperger’s Syndrome..................................................................................6