Elizabeth Lonsdorf

Elizabeth Lonsdorf
earlier female learn months skill studied
Female chimps that we studied tended to learn the skill about 27 months earlier than male chimps,
capable certain gender mean trying
Each gender may be innately better at certain tasks, but that doesn't mean that they aren't capable of trying any task.
behavior found mothers nasty sons toward versus
We found that mothers showed no differential behavior toward their sons versus their daughters. They weren't being nasty to their sons or encouraging to their daughters.