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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Female_Brain_(book)
May 22, 2017 · In a 2014 study, University of Pennsylvania researchers imaged the brains of 428 male and 521 female youths — an uncharacteristically huge sample — and found that the females’ brains consistently showed more strongly coordinated activity between hemispheres, while the males’ brain activity was more tightly coordinated within local brain ...
The Female Brain is a book written by the American neuropsychiatrist Louann Brizendine in 2006. The main thesis of the book is that women 's behavior is different from that of men due, in large measure, to hormonal differences.
- Louann Brizendine
- 2006
Apr 9, 2007 · The Female Brain was published last August and has received considerable media attention, including making the Washington Post's Best Non-Fiction list in 2006. The book is now being translated into 19 languages.
The ideas of differences between the male and female brains have circulated since the time of Ancient Greek philosophers around 850 BC. In 1854, German anatomist Emil Huschke discovered a size difference in the frontal lobe, where male frontal lobes are 1% larger than those of females. [6]
Feb 27, 2019 · Early in The Gendered Brain, cognitive neuroscientist Gina Rippon describes one of the myriad brain studies heralded as ‘finally’ explaining the difference between men and women.
- Lise Eliot
- 2019
Feb 11, 2014 · They searched all articles published between 1990 and 2013. A total of 126 articles were included in the study, covering brains from individuals as young as birth to 80 years old. They found that males on average have larger total brain volumes than women (by 8-13%).
Mar 27, 2024 · Non-binary comedian Mae Martin has an MRI of their brain analyzed by neuroscientist Lise Eliot to find out what, if anything, their brain reveals about their gender.
