| #703660 in Books | Melissa Hines | 2005-04-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.10 x1.10 x9.00l,1.07 | File Name: 0195188365 | 336 pages | Brain Gender
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| great and well-written|By black and red|Buy this. Read this. And be wiser. A must for anyone interested in women, the brain, and the road to equality and knowledge.|15 of 17 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent review of gender determination and the differences between males and females.|By Michael Wildes|In B|||". . . The book has many pluses. It is clearly written, preserving important and nuanced research findings in a style that can be appreciated by both the established investigator and lay person . . . This timely piece of work cuts through the well-described
Do biological factors, such as gonadal hormones, determine our sexual destiny after our genes are in place? Do they make men aggressive, or women nurturing? Do they cause boys and girls to play differently or to have different interests? Do they explain differences in sexual orientation within each sex group? Do they contribute to the preponderance of men in science or women at home? Scientists working from a psychosocial perspective would answer these questions di...