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#747 David Geary - Male, Female: The Evolution of Human Sex Differences (Pt. 2)

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Do Boys Learn to Do Guy Things by Imitating Their Dad?

The social learning theory where we kind of learn how to behave in social context by imitating others was a big thing in the 60s and 70s. It's not the case that boys will only imitate their dad and girls will imitate their mom. They're more likely to imitate behaviors that they find interesting.

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