Ying Wu: Essay #4
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Blog 7 (Chapter 9) Cognitive Difference is caused by Sex Difference in Hormones
In “Underrepresentation or Misrepresentation”, Kimura raised an opinion that the cognitive difference for men and women is caused by the prenatal levels of sex hormone. This is the most popular idea about the cognitive difference in sex and has man…
Ying Wu: Essay 03
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Blog 6: Sex Differences? No, it’s Gender Schema!
In Chapter 6, professor Lubinski and Benbow state their own opinions about why fewer women are in the science field. They use a lot of graphs to explain three main points: sex difference in cognitive ability, in interests and in willingness to work lon…
First Draft of Final Paper: Lanying Lin
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Revised Comparative Essay 02
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Comparative essay 02: Ying Wu
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BLOG 5: Some comments on Chapter 5
In Chapter 5 “Taking science seriously: straight thinking about spatial sex difference”, professor Newcombe uses a lot of statistics to show her points about spatial sex difference. She talks about three main points in the passage: there is no biol…
BLOG 4: No cognitive differences
In “Sex, Math and Science”, the professors Spelke and Grace have proven that women are influenced by the discrimination in math and science field, which leads to fewer women in science. In fact, this passage uses the similar way in passage one, whi…
Revise Comparative essay 1: A Combination of Gender Schema and Cognitive Differences
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