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Re:Study Linking Autism to 'Male Brain' Retracted, Replaced by phkahler on Tuesday April 02, 2019 @12:38PM (#19556003)
>> Is this retraction and resulting modified study seen as an important victory for people promoting that there are no differences between the "male" and "female" brains?

Yes - of that you can be certain. Was the retraction and modification done to satisfy those people? That's an important question that will probably go unanswered.

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Re:Study Linking Autism to 'Male Brain' Retracted, Replaced by whatshisface on Tuesday April 02, 2019 @12:41PM (#19556041)
>Was the retraction and modification done to satisfy those people?

They're saying that it was a methodological error, so probably not.

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