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Boys Vs Girls Presentation
Boys Vs Girls Presentation
Boys Vs Girls Presentation
Girls
Overview
Brain
differences
Effects of Hormones
Learning Strategies
Statistics
Conclusion
Brocas
earlier
Cerebrum
Copus
**
is always active
callosum is larger
Cerebral
**
More
is larger
Female Hormones
Progesterone
& Estrogen
Male Hormone
Testosterone
Aggressive
Socially ambitious
Muscular
Verbal
learners
Less
learners
Need to be encouraged
Like
learners
Statistics
Boys
(Gurian, 2001)
Observations of Boys
Boys
Conclusion
Boys
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