Saturday, May 30, 2020

Female and Male Brains; More Stereotypes and Misconceptions.

Despite the lack of evidence, many people continue to talk about 'male' and 'female' brains. Recent research claims that the idea that sex controls the fundamentals of brain anatomy and behavior is a myth that is easier to believe than ever before. This all began in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries, when the emergence of egalitarian ideas necessitated the creation of a scientific account of women's inferior status. This is where biological complementary medicine got its start. Here's a video of my daughter and nephew demonstrating how their minds work. "Keep working on overcoming gender stereotypes, bias, discrimination, and structural barriers before including that sex, despite being a poor guide to our brains and psychological characteristics, is a strong determinant of social structure," says Daphne Joel, a professor of psychology and neuroscience at Tel Aviv University and the author of a book on the brain mosaic.



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