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#622 - David Geary - Why Science Says Men & Women Will Never Be The Same

Modern Wisdom

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The Male Advantage in Dodging Projectiles

Some people have argued that the male advantage in throwing distance, accuracy and all of that sort of thing is due to shared childcare and male hunting. You looked at a study to do with how effective males and females are at dodging projectiles coming at them. In fact, there was a ceiling effect in women were not as successful at that. If other males are using projectile weapons, the ability to track and dodge that is an important component of the male-male competition.

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