Religions > Atheism > Girls have been faster learners for six million years, chimpanzee study shows
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Girls have been faster learners for six million years, chimpanzee study shows |
Girls have been faster learners for six million years, chimpanzee
study shows
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/science_technology/story.jsp?story=511584
By Steve Connor, Science Editor
15 April 2004
A study of young chimpanzees living in the wild might explain the
biological reason why infant girls tend to learn faster than infant
boys.
Primatologists have discovered distinct sex differences in the ability
of young male and female chimps to acquire new skills "taught" by
their mothers.
Elizabeth Lonsdorf
http://news.google.com/news?q=%20%22Elizabeth%20Lonsdorf%22&num=100&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=gn
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