“Studies have also shown that gender biases exist within science, and a researcher’s implicit assumptions can inform the methods and language they use to build a study.”— Lila MacLellan, qz.com
“We take for granted how often laymen and even researchers use science—and specifically neuroscience—to ‘verify’ stereotypes about gender: That men are naturally more competitive, for instance, or that women are more in touch with their emotions and better skilled at communicating. Such notions aren’…”— Lila MacLellan, qz.com
“The exertion of willful effort generates a physical force that has the power to change how the brain works and its physical structure.”— John Bradshaw, amazon.com