Table 3 Correlation coefficient matrix between executive function and social skill.

From: The canonical correlation between executive function and social skills in children with autism spectrum disorder and potential pathways to physical fitness

Index

Social perception

Social cognition

Social communication

Social motivation

Autistic behavior

Inhibition

0.372**

0.370**

0.271**

0.073

0.380**

Conversion

0.219*

0.211*

0.292**

0.066

0.264**

Emotional control

0.352**

0.407**

0.323**

0.078

0.417**

Task initiation

0.249**

0.282**

0.211*

−0.001

0.196*

Working memory

0.419**

0.403**

0.266**

0.114

0.410**

Planning

0.094

0.069

0.123

−0.074

0.201*

Organizing

0.081

−0.014

0.003

0.073

0.024

Monitoring

0.110

0.214*

0.246**

0.083

0.238*

  1. * and ** indicated P < 0.05 and P < 0.01 respectively.
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