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Newcombe’s article has an unusually neutral position. Newcombe talks about Lawrence Summer’s argument and the negative influence of itsmisinterpretation. She mainly evaluates the interpretation that sex difference of intelligence is biological base…

Chapter 5 in the book Why Aren’t More Women in Science? by Ceci and Williams was probably one of my least favorites. Nora Newcombe is yet another expert that attempts to define the cause for the sex discrepancy in the STEM fields. In my opinion, her …

With many authors taking a firm stance of either being an incremental theorist or an entity theorist, Nora S. Newcombe takes a stance that incorporates both theories in the conclusions found in her essay “Taking Science Seriously: Straight Thinki…

Have you ever been told that you were not allowed to do something because of your gender? Congratulations to those of you who answered no and to those of you who answered yes, I am sorry for the ignorance of mankind. Sadly, I have been a victim of cog…

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…