PSY 3121 Study Guide - Sexually Dimorphic Nucleus, Lerner And Loewe, Mental Rotation
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M larger, stronger, better mental rotation ability, more overweight, larger sexually dimorphic nucleus, more prone to crime. W better writing ability, more gender flexible, more depressed. Men more involved with family leave jobs to the wives. Media reports that women feel unfulfilled through carrier advances are not substantiated by surveys. The headline story (dowd) argues that the woment"s movement has not helped women to lead more fulfilling lives. A reply to that article (rivers and barnett, 2005) claim that dowd is misinformed. Well-educated women are more likely to be married and to have children. This exchange highlights the controversy about the effects of changes to the lives of both men and women. In my fair lady, henry higgins (lerner & W have become more like m in education and careers. In areas such as aggression and the experience (but not the expression) of emotion, the two were always similar.
