Science Illustrated

ARE MEN POORER AT EXPRESSING THEMSELVES THAN WOMEN?

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Already from the age of 2, girls develop better language skills than boys. One reason is that women use both cerebral hemisphere­s for some language tasks, whereas men only use one. Experiment­s have shown that testostero­ne seems to restrict the developmen­t of cerebral language centres.

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