Psychologist Simon Baron-Cohen Has Argued That an "Extreme Male Brain

question 417

Multiple Choice

Psychologist Simon Baron-Cohen has argued that an "extreme male brain" is characteristic of those with

• A) infantile amnesia.
• B) the curse of knowledge.
• C) an insecure attachment.
• D) autism spectrum disorder.

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Definitions:

Thought-Action Tendencies

The predispositions to behave or act in certain ways based on specific thought patterns.

Positive Thinking

The practice of focusing on the good in any given situation and maintaining a hopeful and optimistic outlook.

Emotion-Eliciting Tendencies

The predisposition of certain situations or stimuli to evoke specific emotional responses.

Neutral Emotional State

A condition where an individual feels neither positive nor negative emotions, often described as feeling emotionally flat or indifferent.