Sleep disturbances are associated with irritability in ASD children with sensory sensitivities

Table 2 Correlations across ABC and SP subscales

	Irritability	Social Withdrawal	Stereotypical Behavior	Hyperactivity	Inappropriate Speech	Sensation Seeking	Sensation Avoiding	Sensory sensitivity
ABC subscales
Social Withdrawal	0.67***
Stereotype Behavior	0.67***	0.68***
Hyperactivity	0.82***	0.64***	0.69***
Inappropriate Speech	0.58***	0.50***	0.54***	0.59***
SP domains
Sensation seeking	0.51***	0.36***	0.43***	0.60***	0.45***
Sensation avoiding	0.60***	0.46***	0.43***	0.52***	0.40***	0.53***
Sensory sensitivity	0.60***	0.50***	0.53***	0.55***	0.38***	0.62***	0.70***
Low registration	0.49***	0.50***	0.47***	0.47***	0.40***	0.56***	0.68***	0.67***

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