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Direct linkKnickmeyer, Rebecca; Baron-Cohen, Simon; Raggatt, Peter; Taylor, Kevin – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2005
Background: Sex-differences exist in some areas of human social behaviour. In animals, foetal testosterone (fT) plays a central role in organising the brain and in later social behaviour. fT has also been implicated in language development, eye-contact, and spatial ability in humans. Methods: Fifty-eight children (35 male and 23 female), whose fT…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Social Development, Language Acquisition, Gender Differences
