THE ESSENTIAL DIFFERENCE
Male and Female Brains and the Truth About Autism
Simon Baron-Cohen
Basic Books, 2003
LEARNING OBJECTIVES - This course was designed to allow the reader to:
• Understand present-day scientific evidence on the differences in male and female brains
• Learn about how these differences have produced new understandings of autism and Asperger syndrome
• Learn which type brains are better at emphasizing and communicating
• Learn which type brains are better at organizing systems
Simon Baron-Cohen is professor of psychology and psychiatry at Cambridge University and co-director of Autism Research Centre. He is the author of Autism: The Facts and of Mindblindness.
6 CE credits; 271 pages (186 text)
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