Explain the controversial extreme male brain theory of ASD
What will be an ideal response?
Those with ASD are presumed to fall at the extreme high end of a continuum of cognitive abilities associated with systemizing (understanding the inanimate world), and at the extreme low end of abilities associated with empathizing (understanding our social world). Both abilities are present in all males and females, but males are presumed to show more systemizing and females more empathizing.
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Pezdek and Hodge ( 1997 ) found that certain memories were more easilyimplanted than
others. The key factor was A) recency B) plausibility C) education D) intelligence
According to the chapter Flash in the Panabout flashbulb memories, what do the researchers mean when
they argue that memory is reconstructive? (a) people have to construct their memories from almost nothing (b) memories are put together from a patchwork of things that happened and things that did not (c) memories represent the perfect reconstruction of past events (d) people know the true and untrue portions of their memories