How Men and Women Think Are Mental Differences between the Sexes Real? /
Many neuroscientists believe disorders of the mind will be solved when we understand the differences between the male and female brain. Yet is frequently argued that men and women are not born but made. Are mental differences between the sexes real? Or is this just sexism dressed up as science? The...
| Other Authors: | Infobase,, TVF International (Firm) |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
TVF International (Firm),
[2015]
Distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (43 min., 45 sec.)) : sound, color. |
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Institute of art and ideas : Cutting edge debates and talks from the world's leading thinkers.
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Table of Contents:
- Meet the Panelists
- (2:53)
- Gina Rippon: The Pitch
- (5:01)
- Simon Baron-Cohen: The Pitch
- (3:52)
- Helena Cronin: The Pitch
- (3:50)
- Theme One: Are Mental Differences Based in Biology?
- (4:07)
- Brain "Pruning"
- (2:19)
- Gender Brain Differences in the Boardroom
- (3:53)
- Individuals vs. Group Averages
- (2:29)
- Gender Brain Differences in the Sciences
- (3:09)
- Theme Two: The Biology of Discrimination
- (4:05)
- Brain Size Matters
- (3:06)
- Theme Three: Evolution and the Future of Gender
- (4:40)