It's not due to hormones or
innate brain differences, says Lise Eliot
Not exact matches
The sessions draw heavily on
brain science to shed light on the
innate differences between men and women — and enable managers and colleagues to work «across» them.
The
differences were seen in areas of the
brain associated not only with disgust, but also with memory retrieval, attention, pain, and
innate «gut responses.»
The
differences in fear sensitivity are likely to be
innate, at least in part: dysfunction in the amygdala, a
brain area important for processing fear, has previously been linked to psychopathic behaviour, and genetic factors must underlie some of these
differences.
It is difficult to tell whether these
brain differences are
innate causes of feelings of discomfort towards gendered body parts, or whether a trans person's aversion to a body part could have caused changes like these to occur in the
brain over time.
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.
UDL, which addresses the
innate brain - based
differences of learners, and CRT, a pedagogy that responds to learners» cultural
differences, can help.
Culturally Responsive Design for English Learners uses UDL, which addresses the
innate brain - based
differences of learners, and CRT, a pedagogy that responds to learners» cultural
differences, to design culturally responsive instruction that's inclusive of all learners.