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Men's brains are wired to prioritize tasks and accomplishments from "summary" of The Male Brain by Louann Brizendine, MD

In the male brain, the circuitry is primed to focus on goals and achievements. From an early age, boys are driven to compete, succeed, and conquer challenges. This is not just a cultural phenomenon, but a biological one as well. Beginning in the womb, male brains are bathed in testosterone, which plays a key role in shaping their neural pathways. This hormone influences how the brain processes information and directs behavior. Testosterone promotes the development of areas involved in spatial reasoning, mechanical skills, and goal-oriented tasks. As boys grow up, they are encouraged to be assertive, take risks, and strive for excellence. These societal expectations align perfectly with their brain's natural predisposition towards achievement. Boys are taught to be competitive, to ...
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    The Male Brain

    Louann Brizendine, MD

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