Gender, Emotion, and the Family

by Leslie Brody

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Popular stereotypes hold that women express their feelings more than men, but Leslie Brody argues that nurture, not nature, is the stronger force. Culture, ethnicity, status and particularly the organisation of the family all affect emotional expression.

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Leslie Brody covers education for The Record in New Jersey. The Last Kiss, her first book, grew out of a national award-winning series called Living with Cancer. A 1983 graduate of Yale, she has been a reporter at The Associated Press in Tokyo, Fortune Magazine and The St. Petersburg Times. Please visit her at www.lesliebrody.com.

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Nonfiction, Sexuality and Gender Studies
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152.4Philosophy & psychologyPsychologySensory perception, movement, emotions, physiological drivesEmotions
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RC455.4 .E46 .B76MedicineInternal medicineInternal medicineNeurosciences. Biological psychiatry. NeuropsychiatryPsychiatry
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