Engineers have more sons, nurses have more daughters: an evolutionary psychological extension of Baron–Cohen's extreme male brain theory of autism
- 21 April 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Theoretical Biology
- Vol. 233 (4) , 589-599
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2004.11.009
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