Cordelia Fine: Delusions of Gender

Sex differences in the brain are sexist, argues this psychologist, in a rousing talk on neuroscience and sexism. Theories involving fetal testosterone, multitasking, and other science standbys are criticized. An appearance at the 2010 Festival of Dangerous Ideas at the Sydney Opera House. See also: a debate on science and gender between Elizabeth Spelke and Stephen Pinker.

Producer: FORA.tv Featuring: Cordelia Fine
Format: Flash Date: 10/02/10
Length: 01:03:54  
Video Link:
http://fora.tv/2010/10/02/Cordelia_Fine_Delusions_of_Gender
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Sandra Kiume is a mental health advocate from Vancouver, Canada, and the founder of @unsuicide. Along with maintaining Channel N, she contributes to World of Psychology.

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Kiume, S. (2011). Neurosexism. Psych Central. Retrieved on May 22, 2013, from http://blogs.psychcentral.com/channeln/2011/09/neurosexism/

 

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