Why Did Baron-Cohen Et Al

question 32

Multiple Choice

Why did Baron-Cohen et al. also use Happe's Strange Stories Task?

• A)To check the validity of the Eyes Task
• B)To make sure the results were not related to intelligence
• C)Because the Strange Stories are a second-order ToM task
• D)To see if there was a relationship between age and performance on the Eyes Task
• E)To make sure the results were not related to Tourette syndrome

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Definitions:

Preganglionic Fibers

Nerve fibers that extend from the central nervous system to the ganglia in the autonomic nervous system.

Pectoralis Major

A large muscle in the upper chest that plays a key role in the movement of the shoulder joint, including flexion, adduction, and internal rotation.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, including heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Sweat Gland

Usually means structure that produces a watery secretion called sweat. Some sweat glands, however, produce viscous organic secretions; also called sudoriferous gland.