Comment: Better health, energy, mood, focus, and sex? I want a female brain! Unleash the power of the female brain: Supercharging yours for better health, energy, mood, focus, and sex (Amen, 2014).Comment: The main breakthrough finding is that when you sell a million+ copies of your first book, a sequel, with similar drama, but equally slim scientific support, is essential. The male brain: A breakthrough understanding of how men and boys think (Brizendine, 2011).I couldn’t bring myself to read beyond this book’s title. Female brain gone insane: An emergency guide for women who feel like they are falling apart (Lundin, 2009).Comment: It’s hard to know how this book could be more than two pages given that there’s extremely sparse scientific evidence to support what this book’s title implies. Teaching the female brain: How girls learn math and science (James, 2009).together the latest findings to show how the unique structure of the female brain determines how women think, what they value, how they communicate, and who they love.” Comment: In Delusions of gender (2011), Cordelia Fine reduces Brizendine’s arguments to rubble. The female brain (Brizendine, 2006): Brizendine is a neuropsychiatrist.proves that female-type brains are better at empathizing and communicating, while male brains are stronger at understanding and building systems-not just computers and machinery, but abstract systems such as politics and music.” Comment: It’s so good to finally understand why most of our politicians are smirky White males who look like Baron-Cohen (heads up, this statement is sarcasm). The essential difference: Male and female brains and the truth about autism (Baron-Cohen, 2003).Here’s a short list, along with my snarky comments: You may be aware of popular books describing and delighting in the differences between female and male brains. In fact, you should read this now, because I’m pretty sure it will get censored before appearing in our text. You might even see evidence for it in this short excerpt from our forthcoming Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy textbook. There’s evidence everywhere for my irritability and impatience. or ask me about my upcoming book deadline. If you don’t believe me, just ask my internet provider.
Sorry to say, I’ve been irritable the past couple days.
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