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Neuroscientists tell me it has to do with how are
brains
are prewired.
Maybe that something is in our
brains.
You might have heard theories from last century about how men are better at math than women because they have bigger
brains.
There's a new wave of female neuroscientists that are finding important differences between female and male
brains
in neuron connectivity, in brain structure, in brain activity.
And the patchy pattern actually happens in our
brains
and in cancer.
The precursor brains, on the other hand, transform into female or male during the second trimester of pregnancy.
The latest research is showing that female and male
brains
do develop differently in the womb, possibly giving us females this innate sense of being a woman.
And often they'll come back with the classification that things that move tend to have
brains.
But you can go back and push back on a student, and say, "Well, you know, you say that plants don't have brains, but plants do move."
Do plants have
brains?
There's no
brains
in here.
But what our
brains
are very good at is counting up the number of times we've done something.
But because your
brains
are not trained in the art of deception, the solutions you come up with will, 99 percent of the time, be way off the mark.
If we're faced with a threatening street harasser, predatory employer, a sexist, racist classmate, our
brains
are screaming, "Are you kidding me?"
The way
brains
work, I told you all, you have got all these neurons.
For example, our
brains
were becoming larger relative the rest of our body.
So think back to what I said earlier: we thought that our
brains
were becoming larger relative to the rest of our body.
While some of these instincts may be innate, most are learned, and all of them are hardwired into our
brains.
And what we learned was that some of our students' experiences, such as an absent parent, chaotic home life, poverty and illness, create real trauma on developing
brains.
Scientists have found that music causes our
brains
to release a natural painkiller known as oxytocin and a feel-good chemical, dopamine.
I was working so hard to prove that blondes have a lot of
brains.
When we asked participants the next day about the sounds, they were completely unaware that we played the sounds, yet their
brains
responded with more of these delta waves.
In this way, these women's
brains
look like the
brains
of retired NFL players, and they'll likely face the same risks for dementing diseases as they age.
What I'm about to share with you are findings from a study of the
brains
of more than 1,000 children and adolescents.
Now, these were children who were recruited from diverse homes around the United States, and this picture is an average of all of their
brains.
Now, at birth, we find absolutely no differences in how their
brains
work.
As a neuroscientist, one of things I find most exciting about the human brain is that our experiences change our
brains.
Put simply, if we can show that reducing poverty changes how children's
brains
develop and that leads to meaningful policy changes, then a young child born into poverty today may have a much better shot at a brighter future.
But in that case, if the maturing brain is to blame, then why are teens more vulnerable than children, even though their
brains
are more developed than those of children?
Habituation explains how our
brains
adapt to some behaviors, like lying, with repeated exposures.
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