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{{Quote|By the 1890’s several studies had been conducted to demonstrate that variability was indeed more characteristic of males...The biological evidence overwhelmingly favored males as the more variable sex.|Havelock Ellis}} | {{Quote|By the 1890’s several studies had been conducted to demonstrate that variability was indeed more characteristic of males...The biological evidence overwhelmingly favored males as the more variable sex.|Havelock Ellis}} | ||
Modern studies confirm men are more variable than women in intelligence,<ref>Machin S, Pekkarinen T. 2008. ''Global Sex Differences in Test Score Variability.'' Science. Vol. 322, issue 5906. PMID 19039123. Pp. 1331–2 [[https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1162573 Abstract]]</ref><ref> | Modern studies confirm men are more variable than women in intelligence,<ref>Machin S, Pekkarinen T. 2008. ''Global Sex Differences in Test Score Variability.'' Science. Vol. 322, issue 5906. PMID 19039123. Pp. 1331–2 [[https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1162573 Abstract]]</ref><ref>Hedges LV, Nowell A. 1995. ''Sex Differences in Mental Test Scores, Variability, and Numbers of High-Scoring Individuals.'' Science. Volume 269, issue 5220. PMID 7604277. Pp. 41–45 [[https://doi.org/10.1126/science.7604277 Abstract]]</ref> | ||
mathematical ability and visuospacial ability,<ref>Halpern, Diane F. et all. "The Science of Sex Differences in Science and Mathematics." Psychological Science in the Public Interest. Volume: 8 issue: 1, page(s): 1-51, Issue published: August 1, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1529-1006.2007.00032.x. http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1111/j.1529-1006.2007.00032.x</ref><ref>Lindberg, Sara M.,Hyde, Janet Shibley,Petersen, Jennifer L.,Linn, Marcia C. "New trends in gender and mathematics performance: A meta-analysis." Psychological Bulletin, Vol 136(6), Nov 2010, 1123-1135. http://psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi=10.1037%2Fa0021276.</ref> | mathematical ability and visuospacial ability,<ref>Halpern, Diane F. et all. "The Science of Sex Differences in Science and Mathematics." Psychological Science in the Public Interest. Volume: 8 issue: 1, page(s): 1-51, Issue published: August 1, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1529-1006.2007.00032.x. http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1111/j.1529-1006.2007.00032.x</ref><ref>Lindberg, Sara M.,Hyde, Janet Shibley,Petersen, Jennifer L.,Linn, Marcia C. "New trends in gender and mathematics performance: A meta-analysis." Psychological Bulletin, Vol 136(6), Nov 2010, 1123-1135. http://psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi=10.1037%2Fa0021276.</ref> | ||
and science and reading ability.<ref> | and science and reading ability.<ref>Feingold A. 1994. ''Gender differences in variability in intellectual abilities: A cross-cultural perspective.'' Sex Roles. Vol. 30, issue 1–2. Pp. 81–92 [[http://doi.org/10.1007/BF01420741 Abstract]]</ref> | ||
According to a study by academics Aaron Sell, Aaron W. Lukazsweski and Michael Townsley, zero of 160 women surveyed showed a statistical preference for physically weak men.<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2017/12/12/women-rate-the-strongest-men-as-the-most-attractive-study-finds/</ref><ref>https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspb.2017.1819</ref> | According to a study by academics Aaron Sell, Aaron W. Lukazsweski and Michael Townsley, zero of 160 women surveyed showed a statistical preference for physically weak men.<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2017/12/12/women-rate-the-strongest-men-as-the-most-attractive-study-finds/</ref><ref>https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspb.2017.1819</ref> | ||