TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rippon,Gina
TI  - Gender and our brains: how new neuroscience explodes the myths of the male and female minds 
SN  - 1524747025
AV  - QP360.5 .R57 2019
U1  - 612.8233 23
PY  - 2019///
CY  - New York
PB  - Pantheon Books
KW  - Cognitive neuroscience
KW  - Gender identity
KW  - Research
N1  - "Originally published in hardcover in Great Britain as The Gendered Brain by The Bodley Head, an imprint of Vintage Publishing, a division of Penguin Random House Ltd., London, in 2019."--Title page verso; Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: whac-a-mole myths -- Sex, gender, sex/gender or gender/sex: a note on gender and sex -- 1. Inside her pretty little head - the hunt begins -- 2. Her raging hormones -- 3. The rise of psychobabble -- 4. Brain myths, neurotrash and neurosexism -- 5. The twenty-first-century brain -- 6. Your social brain -- 7. Baby matters - to begin at the beginning (or even a bit before) -- 8. Let's hear it for the babies -- 9. The gendered waters in which we swim - the pink and blue tsunami -- 10. Sex and science -- 11. Science and the brain -- 12. Good girls don't -- 13. Inside her pretty little head - a twenty-first-century update -- 14. Mars, Venus or Earth? Have we been wrong about sex all along? -- Conclusion: Raising dauntless daughters (and sympathetic sons)
N2  - "A breakthrough work in neuroscience - and an incisive corrective to a long history of damaging pseudo-science - that finally debunks the myth that there is a hardwired distinction between male and female brains."--Book jacket
ER  -