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Dec 15, 2021 · Are there really developmental differences between baby boys and baby girls? Here’s what the science says about boys versus girls when it comes to their behavior.
Physically, boys tend to have a more muscular build and a deeper voice, while girls typically have a more curvaceous body shape and a higher-pitched voice. In terms of emotional expression, boys are often encouraged to be strong and stoic, while girls are often encouraged to be nurturing and empathetic.
May 1, 2010 · Yes, boys have larger brains (and heads) than girls—from birth through old age. And girls’ brains finish growing earlier than boys’.
- Lise Eliot
Boys vs. Girls: Directed by Michael Stasko. With Kevin McDonald, Colin Mochrie, Shaun Benson, Michala Brasseur. The first summer a camp goes co-ed.
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- Michael Stasko
- 2020-02-07
Once girls and boys are born, their brains continue to take different paths. MRI studies show that some areas grow faster in female brains while others grow faster in male brains. So, the brains of boys and girls who are the same age can be at different developmental stages.
- Chris Woolston
Apr 4, 2017 · Possibly. General intelligence tests suggest that there may be no overall differences between male and female cognitive ability. But there do appear to be gender differences in brain development and competency on specific cognitive tasks. Boys have larger brains, but girls’ brains mature faster.
Researchers say it's possible that sex-related genes or hormones account for the different ways the brains of boys and girls react to human speech. More boys than girls are late talkers, and boys may use more limited vocabularies.
