TheyJustCan’tHelpItMytheoryisthatthefemalebrainismainlybuiltforempathy—theabilitytounderstandotherpeople—andthatthemalebrainismainlybuiltforbuildingsystems.______(71)Forexample,womenaremorelikelytoreadmagazinesonfashionandparenting,whilemenwillchoosemagazinesthatfeaturecomputersandsport.Youmaythinkthatthesepreferencesareinfluencedbythewaypeoplearetaughttobehavewhentheyaregrowingup.However,thisisnotthecase.AnewstudycarriedoutatCambridgeUniversityshowsthatnewborngirlslooklongerataface,andnewbornboyslooklongeratamobile.______(72)Ithasalsobeenobservedthatgirlsarebetteratnoticingsignsofchangesinotherpeople’sfeelings.Boys,however,seemtoenjoybuildingtoytowersandplayingwithtoyswhichhaveclearfunctions._____(73)Peoplewhosejobsareintheconstructionindustriesarealmostmale.Mathandengineering,whichrequirehighlevelsofsystems-thinking,arealsomale-chosendisciplines.Whydomenandwomenhavethedifference?Actuallywomenhavefourtimesasmanybrainneurons(神经)thatconnecttherightandleftpartoftheirbrains.Becauseofit,womenhaveabetterabilitytomultitaskthanmen.______(74)Mentendtofocusonalimitednumberofproblemsatatime.Theywillseparatethemselvesfromproblemsandviewtasksasindependentfromoneanother.SomepeoplemayworrythatIamsuggestingonegender(性别)isbetterthantheother,butthisisnotthecase.Mytheorysaysthatmalesandfemalesdifferinthekindsofthingsthattheyfindeasy,butthatbothgendershavetheirstrengthsandtheirweaknesses.______(75)Itisnottrue.Thestudysimplylooksatmalesandfemalesastwogroups,andaskswhatdifferencesexist,andwhytheyarethere.A.Generallyspeaking,therearecleardifferences.B.Theirpreferenceforbuildingsystemsmaychangeovertime.C.Youcanseethesamekindofpatternintheadultworkplace.D.Theywillconsidermanysourcesofinformationatthesametime.E.Itisimportanttostressthatthefemalebrainmaybebuiltmoreforempathy.F.Thatsuggestscertaindifferencesbetweenmaleandfemalebrainsarebiological.G.Othersmaythinkthetheorycreatesabeliefofwhataparticulartypeofpersonislike.
