If researchers show children with ASD faces of their mothers,particularly if these faces have a red dot on the forehead,their activity level in the right fusiform gyrus becomes close to normal.As described in the text,researchers have interpreted this to mean ______.

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If researchers show children with ASD faces of their mothers,particularly if these faces have a red dot on the forehead,their activity level in the right fusiform gyrus becomes close to normal.As described in the text,researchers have interpreted this to mean ______.

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The text states that when children with ASD are shown faces of their mothers with a red dot on the forehead, their activity level in the right fusiform gyrus becomes close to normal. This suggests that children with ASD do have a functioning right fusiform gyrus, but ordinarily have deficits in the motivation to engage with social stimuli. This interpretation is described in option C.

If Researchers Show Children with ASD Faces of Their Mothers,particularly