Simon Baron-Cohen

Baron-Cohen in 2011 Sir Simon Philip Baron-Cohen (born 15 August 1958) is a British clinical psychologist and professor of developmental psychopathology at the University of Cambridge. He is the director of the university's Autism Research Centre and a Fellow of Trinity College.

In 1985, Baron-Cohen formulated the mindblindness theory of autism, the evidence for which he collated and published in 1995. In 1997, he formulated the prenatal sex steroid theory of autism, the key test of which was published in 2015. In 2003, Baron-Cohen formulated the empathising-systemising (E-S) theory of autism and typical sex differences, the key test of which was published in 2018.

Baron-Cohen has also made major contributions to research on autism prevalence and screening, autism genetics, autism neuroimaging, autism and vulnerability, autism intervention and synaesthesia. He was knighted in the 2021 New Year Honours for services to people with autism. In 2023, Baron-Cohen was awarded the Medical Research Council (MRC) Millennium Medal. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Mirror-Touch Synaesthesia Is Not Associated with Heightened Empathy, and Can Occur with Autism.

    Mirror-Touch Synaesthesia Is Not Associated with Heightened Empathy, and Can Occur with Autism. by Simon Baron-Cohen, Emma Robson, Meng-Chuan Lai, Carrie Allison

    Published 2016-01-01
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    Atypical integration of motion signals in Autism Spectrum Conditions.

    Atypical integration of motion signals in Autism Spectrum Conditions. by Caroline E Robertson, Alex Martin, Chris I Baker, Simon Baron-Cohen

    Published 2012-01-01
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    Autistic and transgender/gender diverse people’s experiences of health and healthcare

    Autistic and transgender/gender diverse people’s experiences of health and healthcare by Kate Green, Elizabeth Weir, Lily Wright, Carrie Allison, Simon Baron-Cohen

    Published 2025-01-01
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    Subgrouping the autism "spectrum": reflections on DSM-5.

    Subgrouping the autism "spectrum": reflections on DSM-5. by Meng-Chuan Lai, Michael V Lombardo, Bhismadev Chakrabarti, Simon Baron-Cohen

    Published 2013-01-01
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    Self-referential cognition and empathy in autism.

    Self-referential cognition and empathy in autism. by Michael V Lombardo, Jennifer L Barnes, Sally J Wheelwright, Simon Baron-Cohen

    Published 2007-09-01
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    The overlap between autistic spectrum conditions and borderline personality disorder.

    The overlap between autistic spectrum conditions and borderline personality disorder. by Robert B Dudas, Chris Lovejoy, Sarah Cassidy, Carrie Allison, Paula Smith, Simon Baron-Cohen

    Published 2017-01-01
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    Musical Preferences are Linked to Cognitive Styles.

    Musical Preferences are Linked to Cognitive Styles. by David M Greenberg, Simon Baron-Cohen, David J Stillwell, Michal Kosinski, Peter J Rentfrow

    Published 2015-01-01
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    Why are autism spectrum conditions more prevalent in males?

    Why are autism spectrum conditions more prevalent in males? by Simon Baron-Cohen, Michael V Lombardo, Bonnie Auyeung, Emma Ashwin, Bhismadev Chakrabarti, Rebecca Knickmeyer

    Published 2011-06-01
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    Sex and STEM Occupation Predict Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ) Scores in Half a Million People.

    Sex and STEM Occupation Predict Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ) Scores in Half a Million People. by Emily Ruzich, Carrie Allison, Bhismadev Chakrabarti, Paula Smith, Henry Musto, Howard Ring, Simon Baron-Cohen

    Published 2015-01-01
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    The ‘Reading the mind in the Eyes' test and emotional intelligence

    The ‘Reading the mind in the Eyes' test and emotional intelligence by Alberto Megías-Robles, María José Gutiérrez-Cobo, Rosario Cabello, Raquel Gómez-Leal, Simon Baron-Cohen, Pablo Fernández-Berrocal

    Published 2020-09-01
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    Testing the 'Extreme Female Brain' Theory of Psychosis in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder with or without Co-Morbid Psychosis.

    Testing the 'Extreme Female Brain' Theory of Psychosis in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder with or without Co-Morbid Psychosis. by Felicity V Larson, Meng-Chuan Lai, Adam P Wagner, MRC AIMS Consortium, Simon Baron-Cohen, Anthony J Holland

    Published 2015-01-01
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    Attenuation of typical sex differences in 800 adults with autism vs. 3,900 controls.

    Attenuation of typical sex differences in 800 adults with autism vs. 3,900 controls. by Simon Baron-Cohen, Sarah Cassidy, Bonnie Auyeung, Carrie Allison, Maryam Achoukhi, Sarah Robertson, Alexa Pohl, Meng-Chuan Lai

    Published 2014-01-01
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    Cognition in males and females with autism: similarities and differences.

    Cognition in males and females with autism: similarities and differences. by Meng-Chuan Lai, Michael V Lombardo, Amber N V Ruigrok, Bhismadev Chakrabarti, Sally J Wheelwright, Bonnie Auyeung, Carrie Allison, MRC AIMS Consortium, Simon Baron-Cohen

    Published 2012-01-01
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    A genome wide association study of mathematical ability reveals an association at chromosome 3q29, a locus associated with autism and learning difficulties: a preliminary study.

    A genome wide association study of mathematical ability reveals an association at chromosome 3q29, a locus associated with autism and learning difficulties: a preliminary study. by Simon Baron-Cohen, Laura Murphy, Bhismadev Chakrabarti, Ian Craig, Uma Mallya, Silvia Lakatošová, Karola Rehnstrom, Leena Peltonen, Sally Wheelwright, Carrie Allison, Simon E Fisher, Varun Warrier

    Published 2014-01-01
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    A behavioral comparison of male and female adults with high functioning autism spectrum conditions.

    A behavioral comparison of male and female adults with high functioning autism spectrum conditions. by Meng-Chuan Lai, Michael V Lombardo, Greg Pasco, Amber N V Ruigrok, Sally J Wheelwright, Susan A Sadek, Bhismadev Chakrabarti, MRC AIMS Consortium, Simon Baron-Cohen

    Published 2011-01-01
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    Molecular sex differences in human serum.

    Molecular sex differences in human serum. by Jordan M Ramsey, Emanuel Schwarz, Paul C Guest, Nico J M van Beveren, F Markus Leweke, Matthias Rothermundt, Bernhard Bogerts, Johann Steiner, Liliana Ruta, Simon Baron-Cohen, Sabine Bahn

    Published 2012-01-01
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    Longitudinal Outcomes of Gender Identity in Children (LOGIC): protocol for a prospective longitudinal cohort study of children referred to the UK gender identity development service

    Longitudinal Outcomes of Gender Identity in Children (LOGIC): protocol for a prospective longitudinal cohort study of children referred to the UK gender identity development servic... by Victoria Vickerstaff, Talen Wright, Michael King, Bridget Young, Rachael Hunter, Gary Butler, Polly Carmichael, Rumana Omar, Veronica Ranieri, Eilis Kennedy, Simon Baron-Cohen, Lauren Spinner, Chloe Lane, Hannah Stynes, Robert Senior

    Published 2021-09-01
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    Sex differences and autism: brain function during verbal fluency and mental rotation.

    Sex differences and autism: brain function during verbal fluency and mental rotation. by Felix D C C Beacher, Eugenia Radulescu, Ludovico Minati, Simon Baron-Cohen, Michael V Lombardo, Meng-Chuan Lai, Anne Walker, Dawn Howard, Marcus A Gray, Neil A Harrison, Hugo D Critchley

    Published 2012-01-01
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    Evaluation of enhanced attention to local detail in anorexia nervosa using the embedded figures test; an FMRI study.

    Evaluation of enhanced attention to local detail in anorexia nervosa using the embedded figures test; an FMRI study. by Leon Fonville, Nick P Lao-Kaim, Vincent Giampietro, Frederique Van den Eynde, Helen Davies, Naima Lounes, Christopher Andrew, Jeffrey Dalton, Andrew Simmons, Steven C R Williams, Simon Baron-Cohen, Kate Tchanturia

    Published 2013-01-01
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    Semi-Metric Topology of the Human Connectome: Sensitivity and Specificity to Autism and Major Depressive Disorder.

    Semi-Metric Topology of the Human Connectome: Sensitivity and Specificity to Autism and Major Depressive Disorder. by Tiago Simas, Shayanti Chattopadhyay, Cindy Hagan, Prantik Kundu, Ameera Patel, Rosemary Holt, Dorothea Floris, Julia Graham, Cinly Ooi, Roger Tait, Michael Spencer, Simon Baron-Cohen, Barbara Sahakian, Ed Bullmore, Ian Goodyer, John Suckling

    Published 2015-01-01
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