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[Science Daily] No evidence that testosterone reduces cognitive empathy - Science Daily - 2019-10-02

No evidence that testosterone reduces cognitive empathy

In the largest study of its kind, researchers found that testosterone administration did not affect cognitive empathy, a measure of the ability to recognize another's feelings and motivations. The finding contradicts an earlier, much-publicized study and calls into question the theory that the symptoms of autism are caused by a hyper-masculinized brain.


https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/09/190903194239.htm