Scientists investigated the interconnection between savant tendencies, sensory sensitivity (GSQ), and gender dysphoric state (IMAGE)

Sophia University

Scientists investigated the interconnection between savant tendencies, sensory sensitivity (GSQ), and gender dysphoric state

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 (A) Distribution of savant tendency score by gender dysphoric state. Black dots indicate the mean for each group. Although there are differences depending on the gender dysphoric state, it can be observed that there are also large individual differences. (B) Distribution of sensory hypersensitivity/hyposensitivity (GSQ total) score by gender dysphoric state. Black dots indicate the mean for each group. Although there are differences depending on the gender dysphoric state, it can be observed that there are also large individual differences. GSQ: Glasgow sensory questionnaire.

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Mx. Shintaro Tawata from Sophia University, Japan Image link: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/child-and-adolescent-psychiatry/articles/10.3389/frcha.2024.1356802/full

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