Brains Quote by Simon Baron-Cohen
“Brains come in different types and they're all normal.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Essential Difference, Simon Baron-Cohen, 2003
People have diverse brain types, each normal and valuable, challenging a single standard of cognition.
In simple terms: All brain types are normal.
Respect and value cognitive diversity.
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When to use this quote
- education
- workplace
- mental health
- policy
- family life
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we support neurodiverse individuals?
- What biases limit our view of normalcy?
One type is not superior; diversity enriches society.