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Virtual Special Issue on Neuroimaging Gender Differences - 0 views
BPS Research Digest: Women's true maths skills unlocked by pretending to be someone else - 0 views
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There's an unfounded gender stereotype that says women aren't as good at maths as men. Reminding them of this prior to a maths task usually undermines their performance - just one example of a harmful phenomenon known as stereotype threat.
You've already judged this robot - 0 views
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Historically we've enjoyed arguing that women are inherently different to men, not only in our physical lady-bits but in our temperament, abilities and behaviours. Testosterone and other hormones, different brain structures, they all lead to certain inevitable "hard-wired" gender-based differences and, even, inequalities.
British Museum - Same-sex desire and gender identity - 0 views
Sex Myths - 0 views
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WHO | Gender and women's mental health - 0 views
Sandra Aamodt: Why dieting doesn't usually work | Talk Video | TED - 0 views
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n the US, 80% of girls have been on a diet by the time they're 10 years old. In this honest, raw talk, neuroscientist Sandra Aamodt uses her personal story to frame an important lesson about how our brains manage our bodies, as she explores the science behind why dieting not only doesn't work, but is likely to do more harm than good. She suggests ideas for how to live a less diet-obsessed life, intuitively.
BPS Research Digest: Girls underperform when they play chess against boys - real-life e... - 0 views
Fighting Depression, One Village at a Time - 0 views
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A community mental health nurse discussed stress management with women in a village near the town of Bireuen, on Aceh's east coast.
Philip Zimbardo: The demise of guys? - 0 views
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Psychologist Philip Zimbardo asks, "Why are boys struggling?" He shares some stats (lower graduation rates, greater worries about intimacy and relationships) and suggests a few reasons -- and he asks for your help!