Sex Differences in the Brain BY DOREEN KIMURA MEN AND WOMEN DISPLAY PATTERNS OF BEHAVIORAL AND COGNITIVE DIFFERENCES THAT REFLECT VARYING HORMONAL INFLUENCES ON BRAIN DEVELOPMENT originally published in the special edition The Hidden Mind

Men and women display patterns of behavioral and cognitive differences that reflect varying hormonal influences on brain development S ex Differences in the Brain

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