Sexes: What's the Difference?
- 1978 ----- color ----- 28 min ----- 16mm
- Addresses the sensitive question: are traits considered "male" and "female" part of our genetic make-up, or are they learned in childhood? Students can observe the research methods of such noted child development experts as Dr. Jerome Kagan and Dr. Elinor Maccoby as they isolate biological from cultural factors. One of Dr. Kagan's findings is that girl babies perceive changes in their environment earlier than boy babies and are thus more subject to anxiety as they experience new sounds and sights.
- Topics: (Education, Psychology: Social, Women Studies)
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