Browsing Τμήμα Ψυχολογίας / Department of Psychology by Subject "Amniotic fluid"

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      Prenatal and postnatal hormone effects on the human brain and cognition 

      Auyeung, Bonnie; Lombardo, Michael V.; Baron-Cohen, Simon (2013)
      This review examines the role of hormones in the development of social and nonsocial cognition and the brain. Research findings from human studies designed to elucidate the effects of both prenatal and postnatal exposure ...
    • Book Chapter  

      Why is autism more common in males? 

      Baron-Cohen, Simon; Lombardo, Michael V.; Auyeung, Bonnie; Ashwin, Emma; Chakrabarti, B.; Knickmeyer, Rebecca (2014)
      Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) are much more common in males, a bias that may offer clues to the etiology of this condition. We argue that it occurs because ASC are an extreme manifestation of the male brain. The extreme ...