Women, men & gender Book

	Preface
	Acknowledgments
	Publication Information
	List of Contributors
	Introduction	1
Question 1	Research Priorities: Should We Continue to Study Gender Differences?	15
	No: Cataloging Gender Differences: Science or Politics?	19
	Yes: Comparing Women and Men: Methods, Findings, and Politics	24
Question 2	Biological Causation: Are Gender Differences Wired into Our Biology?	33
	Yes: Sex Differences Emerge during the First Year of Life	37
	No: Biology Does Not Create Gender Differences in Personality	44
Question 3	Diversity Issues: Are Race, Class, and Gender of Comparable Importance in Producing Inequality?	55
	Yes: Doing Difference	58
	No: On West and Fenstermaker's 'Doing Difference'	73
Question 4	Conversational Style: Do Women and Men Speak Different Languages?	79
	Yes: Women and Men Talking: An Interactional Sociolinguistic Approach	82
	No: Women and Men Talking: Are They Worlds Apart?	91
Question 5	Nonverbal Behavior: Are Women's Superior Skills Caused by Their Oppression?	101
	Yes: On Oppressing Hypotheses: Or, Differences in Nonverbal Sensitivity Revisited	104
	No: "Subordination and Nonverbal Sensitivity: A Hypothesis in Search of Support	120
Question 6	Negotiation Strategies: Do Women and Men Have Different Styles?	135
	Yes: Her Place at the Table: Gender and Negotiation	138
	No: Gender versus Power as a Predictor of Negotiation Behavior and Outcomes	145
Question 7	Pornography: Is It Harmful to Women?	155
	Yes: Pornography Causes Harm to Women	158
	No: Why Censoring Pornography Would Not Reduce Discrimination or Violence against Women	170
Question 8	Sexual Orientation: Is It Determined by Biology?	181
	Yes: The Innateness of Homosexuality	184
	No: Transitions from Heterosexuality to Lesbianism: The Discursive Production of Lesbian Identities	188
Question 9	Domestic Violence: Are Women as Likely as Men to Initiate Physical Assaults in Partner Relationships?	207
	Yes: Physical Assaults by Women Partners: A Major Social Problem	210
	No: Physical Assaults by Male Partners: A Major Social Problem	222
Question 10	Rape: Are Rape Statistics Exaggerated?	233
	Yes: Advocacy Research Exaggerates Rape Statistics	236
	No: Rape Statistics Are Not Exaggerated	243
Question 11	Ways of Knowing: Do Women and Men Have Different Ways of Knowing?	249
	Yes: Ways of Knowing: Does Gender Matter?	252
	No: What We Do Not Know about Women's Ways of Knowing	261
Question 12	Mathematics: Is Biology the Cause of Gender Differences in Performance?	271
	Yes: Psychological Profiles of the Mathematically Talented: Some Sex Differences and Evidence Supporting Their Biological Basis	274
	No: Gender Differences in Math Performance: No Big, Not Biological	283
Question 13	Leadership: Do Women and Men Have Different Ways of Leading?	291
	Yes: Leadership and the Paradox of Gender	294
	No: Leadership and Gender: Vive la Difference?	298
Question 14	Discrimination: Is Sex Stereotyping the Cause of Workplace Discrimination?	307
	No: The American Psychological Association's Amicus Curiae Brief in Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins	310
	Yes: What Constitutes a Scientific Review? A Majority Retort to Barrett and Morris	321
Question 15	Diagnosis: Is There Gender Bias in the 1994 Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-IV)?	337
	Yes: The Politics of Psychiatry: Gender and Sexual Preference in DSM-IV	340
	No: Gender Issues in DSM-IV	348
Question 16	Relational Therapy: Is the Stone Center's Relational Theory a Source of Empowerment for Women?	359
	No: On the New Psychology of Women: A Cautionary View	362
	Yes: The Relational Model Is a Source of Empowerment for Women	373
Question 17	Women's Behavior: Do Mothers Harm Their Children When They Work Outside the Home?	383
	Yes: Nurseries and Daycare Centers Do Not Meet Infant Needs	386
	No: There Is No Evidence That Mothers Harm Their Infants and Toddlers by Working Outside the Home	391
Question 18	Men's Behavior: Is the Mythopoetic Men's Movement Creating New Obstacles for Women?	399
	No: We've Come a Long Way, Too, Baby. And We've Still Got a Ways to Go. So Give Us a Break!	402
	Yes: Weekend Warriors: The New Men's Movement	406
	Index	421