Children with ____ were found to have less activity in the brain areas believed to contain mirror neurons.

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Studies have found that children with autism have reduced activity in the brain areas believed to contain mirror neurons, which are responsible for social mimicry, empathy and social cognition. This may contribute to their difficulty in social interaction and communication. Children with ADHD, MS or polio do not necessarily have reduced activity in these brain areas.

Children with ____ Were Found to Have Less Activity in the Brain