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

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The Evolution of Sex Differences in Cognition

Psychologists have been studying sex differences in cognition for a century or so. What is it that is universal across people no matter where they live? Girls and women do really well on what I call folk physics. Boys and men do particularly good on the physical world, navigating from one place to another.

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