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Is gender innate?

Life Examined

CHAPTER

Unraveling Gender Differences in the Brain

A neuroscientist discusses the history of studying gender differences in the brain, emphasizing the misinterpretation of findings in pop culture. The chapter explores the structure, function, and development of male and female brains, shedding light on how brain size differences between men and women relate to muscle mass and the influence of prenatal testosterone on behaviors.

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