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Could these sex differences be due to genes?
Behavioral and Brain Sciences 11 (2):212-214 (1988)
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A theory explaining sex differences in high mathematical ability has been around for some time.Hoben Thomas - 1993 - Behavioral and Brain Sciences 16 (1):187-189.
Sexual selection and sex differences in mathematical abilities.David C. Geary - 1996 - Behavioral and Brain Sciences 19 (2):229-247.
On an evolutionary model of sex differences in mathematics: Do the data support the theory?Alan Feingold - 1996 - Behavioral and Brain Sciences 19 (2):252-252.
How important is spatial ability to mathematics?Ann Dowker - 1996 - Behavioral and Brain Sciences 19 (2):251-251.
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Why are children in the same family so different from one another?Robert Plomin & Denise Daniels - 1987 - Behavioral and Brain Sciences 10 (1):1-16.
Sex differences in human brain asymmetry: a critical survey.Jeannette McGlone - 1980 - Behavioral and Brain Sciences 3 (2):215-227.
In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women’s Development.Carol Gilligan - 1982 - The Personalist Forum 2 (2):150-152.
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