Boy and girl Quote by Leonard Sax

“Work by Shelley Taylor of UCLA shows that “fight or flight” is the typical response to stress in males, and naturally, the stress literature…

— Robert M. Sapolsky

The reason humans experience so much more stress than other species isn't just because we think more, but also because we think differently.

— Anonymous

“Hormonal effects on the brain or other deep-seated biological gaps aren’t necessarily the most powerful reason for the gaps we see between the sexes.…

— Angela Saini

“in general, major stressors make people of both genders more risk taking. But moderate stressors bias men toward, and women away from, risk taking.…

— Robert M. Sapolsky

Sex can remove stress.

— Ganlary Bijit

All stress inhibits true and effective learning.

— Michel Thomas

Too often little attention is paid to individual talent. instead, education goes on dividing people according to their sex, and putting them in little…

— Amelia Earhart

“Children (or adults) do not/cannot learn while under stress.”

— Terry Marselle

The part of the brain most affected by early stress is the prefrontal cortex, which is critical in self-regulatory activities of all kinds, both…

— Paul Tough

“Decades of rigorous testing of girls and boys confirm that there are few psychological differences between the sexes, and that the differences seen are…

— Angela Saini

“Maccoby’s conclusion is that there is some kind of “prenatal hormonal priming” that predisposes boys and girls to respond differently to different kinds of…

— Michael Thompson

“Meaney and colleagues, one of the most cited papers published in the prestigious journal Nature Neuroscience. They had shown previously that offspring of more…

— Robert M. Sapolsky