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It might also be that boys feel the impulse — by nature and nurture — to protect their sisters.
"The very clear message seems to be that boys should be making things, using their hands and solving problems, and girls should be caring and nurturing," she says.
The idea, however sketchy, seems to be that boys are hard-wired to break the rules because from birth they are less interested in human emotions than in objects, and so don't respond to parental disapproval the way girls do.
But men will be men, though the message here seems to be that boys will be boys, at least in American comedies, that longtime playground of the eternal man-child.
One simple explanation for the disparity could be that boys tend to weigh more, but the study found that the mixed-sex pairs actually had the greatest combined weight.
A possible explanation could be that boys and girls who are victimized by their nuclear family members may want to escape from the family home, either to avoid the perpetrator or to try and leave behind a dysfunctional family that may have led to the abuse in the first place.
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The fact is that boys are reading.
The explanation is that boys are more active than girls and therefore suffer more traumas.
The barriers to girls' education are that boys are prioritised before girls.
The other possibility is that boys don't.
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