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Harris, Laurilyn J. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1989
Research is reviewed for evidence that female responses to objects, images, and themselves constitute a different perspective or reality from those of males, and whether a different set of constraints exists in the relations between the male artist and his creation and between the female artist and hers. (MSE)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Creativity, Sex Differences, Visual Perception
Shade, Barbara J. – 1979
Behavioral differences have often been noted between blacks and whites. These differences seem to be associated with the perception and interpretation of the environment and the subsequent selection of the appropriate adapting strategies. This is a socialized difference which is best explained by the concept of psychological differentiation or…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Blacks, Cognitive Style, Females
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Hutt, Corinne – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1979
The evidence for the cerebral organization of and hemispheric specialization for man's two principal psychological domains, language and visuospatial function, are selectively reviewed. Three theoretical models of cerebral organization are outlined. Some neuro-psychological and educational implications of sex differences in hemispheric…
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Evolution
Kimura, Doreen – 1999
This book describes the major differences between men and women in cognitive or problem-solving abilities and discusses the possible biological contributions to such differences. The book argues that sex differences in cognitive patterns and in motor skills arose out of complementary evolutionary histories of men and women and that evidence for…
Descriptors: Adults, Biological Influences, Brain, Cognitive Development