Nope. 1) Brain's are v plastic so sex differences may be influenced by dev 2) Gender is an expression of culture for which bio matters
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Replying to @JCSkewesDK @o_guest and
So we agree that biology affects gender. Glad we settled that.
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Replying to @seanrife @JCSkewesDK and
That was never the point of contention.
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Replying to @o_guest @JCSkewesDK and
The question was whether or not culture is definitely the cause of many sex diffs.
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Well, my question to JP was different: what was his communicative intent?
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Replying to @IrisVanRooij @seanrife and
Yeah, that's what I got. You were crystal clear.
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Replying to @o_guest @IrisVanRooij and
Seems strange to question intent rather than the claim itself.
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Is it not important to understand each other well? (Especially when trying to have intelligible discussion on twitter).
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Replying to @IrisVanRooij @seanrife and
No such thing as statement itself, and JP (linguist and communication researcher) knows. This is/was my common ground with him.
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Replying to @IrisVanRooij @o_guest and
Fine, but in all this we've become derailed. What is your empirical argument against JP's statement? Is there one or is it ethical?
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Dude, why not let him explain...
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