Sentences with phrase «gender differences in the ability»

Evidence of gender differences in the ability to inhibit brain activation elicited by food stimulation
Further research on gender differences in ability and willingness to self - diagnose and report is necessary to determine the validity of the observed difference in depression symptoms across the genders.

Not exact matches

To strive for equity in delivering a transformative, healing, and empowering experience to those communities that recognizes and embraces our differences in race, religion, ability, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity, family structure, cancer stage or type, or socioeconomic status.
Education, experience with emails usage and gender did not make a difference in the ability to detect the deceptive emails.
«If you look at things Summers's way,» she says in her office, leaning forward in her chair with a sly grin, «then to study innate cognitive abilities, like I do, is supposedly to study gender differences.
Analysis of the data showed gender differences in cognitive abilities to be associated with the age of the participant, country of origin, and the living conditions and educational opportunities participants were exposed to when entering adulthood and middle age.
Differences in the ability of a particular gene to influence a child's development depending on who it was inherited from, have been seen in a number of disorders, including Huntington's disease and fragile - X syndrome («Why genes have a gender», New Scientist, 22 May 1993).
The findings are in line with previous research showing that women are more empathetic to the feelings of other people than men, whereas gender differences in cognitive abilities tend to be small or nonexistent, Friesdorf says.
Four years ago, when Lawrence Summers suggested that the scarcity of prominent female scientists and engineers was in part because there are fewer women on the extremes of the range of innate math ability — fewer geniuses and fewer duds — he stirred up a lot of misguided arguments about gender differences in the brain.
«The argument continues to be made that gender differences in the «hard» sciences is all about ability,» said Lara Perez - Felkner, assistant professor of higher education and sociology in the College of Education.
Gender difference in hepatic steatosis index and lipid accumulation product ability to predict incident metabolic syndrome in the historical cohort of the Brisighella Heart study
So, obviously there are individual differences in self - regulation when children come to school — not only gender differences, but there are socioeconomic differences and there are individual temperamental differences in children's ability to regulate their behaviour.
Psychological research over the past decade suggests there are no gender differences in children's cognitive abilities and therefore no difference, on average, in the potential for females and males to achieve in mathematics (Spelke, 2005).
They examined a million American inventors — people who have actually filed patents — and discovered «large disparities... by socioeconomic class, race, and gender» although «differences in ability... explain very little of these disparities.»
The authors note that existing stereotypes about gender and reading lead to a «gap [that] may reflect boys» fear of confirming the negative stereotype about their gender group in reading, rather than intrinsic gender differences favoring females in reading ability and motivation.»
Of particular note, is Jay D. Scribner's unique ability to reach across racial, class, and gender differences in his mentorship - nurturing scholars from under - represented backgrounds into a profession largely homogeneous in composition.
Looking at gender differences in debt attitudes, a recent CreditDonkey.com survey revealed that men and young adults are more confident about their ability to get out of debt than women and older age groups.
Then follows «mental health of leftist activists», an extensive section on bias in social psychology and nmore general problems being addressed by the Heterodox Academy effort, the sociology of single - parenting, studies involving race / gender with IQ, personality, intellectual abilities and differences in interest, genetics and human evolution, enforced gender equality, scientific socialism, eugenics and the zero - population - growth movement, misguided environmentalism, and finally, a bit about climate change, rapidly followed by the «food police» and «diet wars», and then returning to a treatment of the Climate Wars.
Focusing on the ability of partners to mutually support each other, SERT therapists recognize that historical gender processes created power differences between men and women that even now continue to be reflected in their couple interactions.
The process of making amends and what must be in place for the process to effectively unfold [24:35] How does shame affect our ability to feel and express remorse, and why doing inner work around our shame is essential preparatory work for rebuilding relationships [27:40] Healing relationships by working with our 4 R's: resentments, respects, regrets, requests [30:33] The willingness to be vulnerable and why emotional responsiveness plays an essential role [31:16] How masculine and feminine typologies, expectations, and gender norms affect our expressions of vulnerability, and how to unpack what lies beneath [34:28] Differences in communication styles between the masculine and feminine poles of a relationship, and how communication styles affect not only our primary relationships, but our familiar relationships and friendships, too.
Even though gendered sexual development is quite complicated, this doesn't nullify the ability of evolutionary psychologists to make accurate predictions about average - level behavioral sex differences in sexuality.
Our results support the «biological - environmental - interactionist» approach of gender differences in spatial abilities.
Physical and relational aggression in preschoolers: gender differences and links to language ability and social competence Korean Journal of Early Childhood Education [Internet].
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