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  2. Difference theory - Wikipedia

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    Difference theory has roots in the studies of John Gumperz, who examined differences in cross-cultural communication.While difference theory deals with cross-gender communication, the male and female genders are often presented as being two separate cultures, hence the relevance of Gumperz's studies.

  3. Sex differences in psychology - Wikipedia

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    The "extreme male brain" or empathizing–systemizing theory views the autism spectrum as an extreme version of male-female differences regarding systemizing and empathizing abilities. [112] It's used to explain the possible reason why males with ASD score higher on systemizing tests than females with ASD. [113]

  4. Language and gender - Wikipedia

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    There is a power dynamic between male and female, female and female, and male and male. Tannen addresses gender differences as a type of cross-cultural communication and emphasizes that they occur in addition to geographic, ethnic, class, age and many other cultural influences.

  5. Sex differences in cognition - Wikipedia

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    In some conditions, men's productivity is higher (for example, when "male" objects are used), in other conditions, women's productivity may be higher or there are no differences between the sexes. [54] Higher female ability in visual recognition of objects and shapes have also been found. [55] [56]

  6. So, What Exactly Is a Female-Led Relationship? - AOL

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    While your standard approach to modern, feminist-friendly heterosexuality usually focuses on establishing gender equality between male and female partners, female-led relationships offer a more ...

  7. Gender and emotional expression - Wikipedia

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    The study of the relationship between gender and emotional expression is the study of the differences between men and women in behavior that expresses emotions. These differences in emotional expression may be primarily due to cultural expectations of femininity and masculinity .

  8. Sex differences in human physiology - Wikipedia

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    The human brain. Differences in male and female brain size are relative to body size. [83] Early research into the differences between male and female brains showed that male brains are, on average, larger than female brains. This research was frequently cited to support the assertion that women are less intelligent than men.

  9. Neuroscience of sex differences - Wikipedia

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    The ideas of differences between the male and female brains have circulated since the time of Ancient Greek philosophers around 850 BC. In 1854, German anatomist Emil Huschke discovered a size difference in the frontal lobe, where male frontal lobes are 1% larger than those of females. [6]