Empathising and Systemising in Adults with and without Asperger Syndrome
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Empathising and systemising in adults with and without Asperger Syndrome.
An experiment was devised to test the empathising-systemising (E-S) theory of autism. Three groups of participants took part in the study: males with Asperger Syndrome (AS) (n = 18), males without AS, (n = 44) and females from the general population (n = 45). Each participant completed two tasks: one that involved empathising and another that involved systemising. On the empathising task, femal...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0162-3257
DOI: 10.1023/b:jadd.0000029552.42724.1b