[identity profile] nancylebov.livejournal.com 2009-06-08 12:32 pm (UTC)(link)
Modification for second question: Add "emotional support for girls has increased while emotional support for boys has dropped". There is no male equivalent for "You go, girl!"

[identity profile] channelpenguin.livejournal.com 2009-06-08 12:45 pm (UTC)(link)
for no. 2 - some methodological nuance has changed to bias the results

[identity profile] poisonduk.livejournal.com 2009-06-08 02:02 pm (UTC)(link)
YOu forgot that females perform better than boys as we're nto so easily distracted by low cut tops or hot totty. Boiys definitely have penis driving the brain at times.

[identity profile] johncoxon.livejournal.com 2009-06-10 04:28 pm (UTC)(link)
*feels judged and unworthy*

[identity profile] endless-psych.livejournal.com 2009-06-08 05:30 pm (UTC)(link)
Intelligence is a many faceted thing. If that is your definition of intelligence then computer modelling programs are intelligent.

Also for part two I voted "cultural expectations" but I suspect that the overall picture is a lot more complex then that.
ext_116401: (Analyse)

[identity profile] avatar.livejournal.com 2009-06-10 08:41 am (UTC)(link)
I don't think the second one is worded quite accurately towards what I voted for, but it's close enough and I can't think of how I really want to say it.

(brain fried today, ask again tomorrow)