Discovering Psychology
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For some time, researchers have been interested in the differences between men and women, which has spurred rigorous investigations of the subject in order to learn what factors may account for these sex differences. Unlike scientists, some reporters have jumped to conclusions about neuroscientific findings on sex differences and interpreted them to be the result of brain differences. This notion that sex differences could be due to brain differences has proved appealing to many people.
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