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Gina Rippon

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Gina Rippon is professor of cognitive neuroimaging at the Aston Brain Centre, Aston University, Birmingham. Rippon has also sat on the editorial board of the International Journal of Psychophysiology.

Her book, Gendered Brain: the new neuroscience that shatters the myth of the female brain, maintains biology plays no core role in differentiating female brains from male brains. As a watershed in the history of science, Rippon considers her findings comparable to "the idea of the Earth circling around the sun".

Rippon's research involves the application of brain imaging techniques, particularly electroencephalography,(EEG) and magnetoencephalography (MEG) using cognitive neuroscience paradigms to studies of normal and abnormal cognitive ...more

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The Gendered Brain: The New Neuroscience That Shatters the Myth of the Female Brain

3.95 avg rating — 285 ratings — published 2019 — 12 editions

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“Stereotypes could be straitjackening our flexible, plastic brains. So, yes, challenging them does matter.”
― Gina Rippon, The Gendered Brain: The New Neuroscience That Shatters the Myth of the Female Brain

tags: feminism, neuroscience, stereotypes

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