Visuo-spatial processing in autism - testing the predictions of extreme male brain theory
It has been hypothesised that autism is an extreme version of the male brain, caused by high levels of prenatal testosterone (Baron-Cohen 1999). To test this proposal, associations were assessed between three visuo-spatial tasks and prenatal testosterone, indexed in second-to-fourth digit length rat...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer
2008
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