Statistically speaking, why have men and women not proved equally adept at the same things? In this program, researchers debate whether differences in brain architecture lead to a division of talents and aptitudes between the sexes—and draw some startling conclusions. To illustrate these differences, children are observed in classrooms, on the playground, and at home. (51 minutes)

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