
Strengths and Weaknesses of Two Theories for Explaining 15 Universal Sex Differences in Cognition and Behavior
by Lee Ellis
Title:
Strengths and Weaknesses of Two Theories for Explaining 15 Universal Sex Differences in Cognition and Behavior
Author:
Lee Ellis
Series (if any):
Elements in Applied Evolutionary Science
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
84 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9781009581042
EAN:
9781009581042
Classifications:
Interdisciplinary studies
Weight (g):
254
Dimensions (mm):
151 x 229 x 8
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Social role theory and evolutionary neuroandrogenic (ENA) theory are compared regarding how well they can explain 15 cognitive and behavioral traits that appear in all cultures. This Element documents that, while both theories have explanatory power, ENA theory surpasses social role theory.











