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Empathy Quotient (EQ)

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About this scale

The Autism Research Centre in Cambridge (UK) has released a number of surveys. One of them is to measure the Empathy Quotient (copyright by Professor Simon Baron-Cohen). From the website of the creators : "Our tests are posted on our website to enable free access to academic researchers. None of them are diagnostic: No single score on any of our tests or questionnaires indicates that an individual has an Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). If you are concerne

Sample item(s)

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Notes

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Autism Research Centre
From the website of the creators
National Autistic Society (NAS)

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