The Essential Difference by Simon Baron-Cohen

The Essential Difference by Simon Baron-Cohen

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Shows that, on average, male and female minds are of a slightly different character. This title states that men tend to be better at analysing systems (better systemisers), while women tend to be better at reading the emotions of other people (better empathisers).

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The Essential Difference by Simon Baron-Cohen

'The Essential Difference' shows that, on average, male and female minds are of a slightly different character. Men tend to be better at analysing systems (better systemisers), while women tend to be better at reading the emotions of other people (better empathisers).
Simon Baron-Cohen is Professor at Cambridge University in the fields of psychology and psychiatry, and the co-director of the Autism Research Centre there. He has carried out research into both autism and sex differences, over a twenty-year career. He is the author of MINDBLINDNESS.
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ISBN 13 9780141011011
ISBN 10 0141011017
Title The Essential Difference
Author Simon Baron-Cohen
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2004-03-04
Number of pages 288
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