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Anything you can do, I can do better : why the sexes excel differently
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Statistically speaking, why have men and women not proved equally adept at the same things? In this program, researchers debate whether differences in brain architecture lead to a division of talen...
Statistically speaking, why have men and women not proved equally adept at the same things? In this program, researchers debate whether differences in brain architecture lead to a division of talents and aptitudes between the sexes-and draw some startling conclusions. To illustrate these differences, children are observed in classrooms, on the playground, and at home.
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- Creator
- Actuality Films (Firm)
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2005], c1991
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (52 min.) : sd., col., digital file
- digital
- data file
- ISBNs
- 9781421399195
- OCLC
- ocn712796424
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on May 12, 2005.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Men's Work, Women's Work (3:26) -- Temperament and Gender (2:24) -- Gender and Verbal Ability (5:01) -- Gender and Spatial Ability (4:25) -- Left and Right Hemispheres (3:33) -- Brain Layout and Gender Bias (5:08) -- Prenatal Hormones (5:19) -- Hormones and Ability (2:32) -- Narrowing the Gap (3:40) -- Shame and Conformity (5:10) -- Testosterone, Power, and Work (4:25) -- Strategies of Persuasion (4:01)