Baron-Cohen
Britishnoun
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This is reflected in the documentary by Prof Simon Baron-Cohen, director of the Autism Research Centre at Cambridge University: "Going from biology to behaviour is a big jump," he says.
From BBC • Nov. 14, 2025
Baron-Cohen takes great care to set up the idea that all humans possess a Systemizing Mechanism, that some people are hyper-systemizers, and that a comparatively high number of those hyper-systemizers are autistic.
From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2020
Baron-Cohen perhaps is the most exciting as Hoffman, the activist/showman who even his fellow activists seemed to underestimate.
From Washington Times • Oct. 14, 2020
The extreme male brain hypothesis was first proposed by psychologist Simon Baron-Cohen at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom.
From Science Magazine • Sep. 3, 2019
The fact that most people are in the middle of the curve, Baron-Cohen writes, suggests that “moderate empathy levels are most adaptive”.
From The Guardian • Aug. 2, 2018
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