Journal of Abnormal Psychology (Oct 10, 2019). DOI:10.1037/abn0000471 Past findings on working memory (WM) ability in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are mixed. The present objective was to assess not only the integrity of WM capacity, but also the potential contribution of filtering ability and attentional selection to WM performance, in individuals with ASD.. To read the full article, log in using your NHS OpenAthens details.