Language and Maths are processed differently.

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daspie
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05 Mar 2011, 7:28 am

This article says that the neural mechanisms underlying linguistic
versus algebraic reasoning are different.
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Is it a kind of support for Dr. Simon Baron-cohen empathizing-systematizing paradigm.



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06 Mar 2011, 6:53 pm

Not if it doesn't explain Aspies who suck at math. :wink:


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