Oven Fathers Edit Meaning

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((Warning - this is a parallell/micktake of fridge mothers))

The reason for neurotypicality remains unknown. There are several theories, however, perhaps one of the most well-known, despite being discredited, is oven fathers. Kann Leor first proposed this idea. In his 1949 paper, he attruibited neurotypiclaity to a "genuine excess of paternal warmth" and the oven father theory of neurotypicality was born.

People used to say that oven fathers caused neurotypicality - we now know that neurotypicality causes oven fathers.

See neurotypicality, neurotypical, nt, autie, aspie, autistic, asperger's, hfa, lfa, hnt