Autism, Empathizing-Aystemizing (e-s) Theory, and Pathological Altruism

Pathological Altruism

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Baron Cohen, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum; Empathizing; Empathy; Hyperempathy; Systemizing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921674939     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199738571.003.0237     Document Type: Chapter

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