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Does testosterone impair men’s cognitive empathy? Evidence from two large-scale randomized controlled trials
2019-01-13
Abstract excerpt
The capacity to infer others’ mental states (known as “mind reading” and “cognitive empathy”) is essential for social interactions across species, and its impairment characterizes psychopathological conditions such as autism spectrum disorder and schizophrenia. Previous studies reported that testosterone administration impaired cognitive empathy in healthy humans, and that a putative biomarker of prenatal testoste...
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- f9cbb09e-5f8f-5d86-a023-c58bd9004f49
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- 10.1101/516344