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Show SCIENCE EXAMINES The Differences Between Men and Women By DOROTHY BRANT WARNICK THE INeffort continuing to under- WOLVININI stand people better, various scientific studies have turned up some intriguing ttte conclusions regarding the differences between the male and the female, some of which may surprise you. Here are a few: The average man has more will power than the average woman. An advertising study learned that male will power makes it possible for a man to more readily break habits like siroking or overeating. Another interesting discovery was that the average man is more honest than his wife. Men understand women better than women understand men. A few years ago, Richard C. Cowdan of the Veterans Administration Hospital in Gulfport, Miss., gave the famous California Test of Personality to a large group of couples. His results showed the men had a far deeper insight into the minds of women than vice versa. o Won't swell or bulge because the sole is even diesel oil. completely Won't crack, harden, or mark even under the most . extreme temperature changes. Won't slip on concrete, wood, oil-pro- of won't let it. Won't separate from the sole. Won't break you. What it will do is live up to its name. Durables. If it doesn't, we'll give you another pair. We're that sure of our promises. Durables. Boots and Shoes to suit your needs. From Wolverine, the people who make the finest boots. Get a pair. And see for yourself what it won't do. 800-243-03- mag-zin- Dr. Calvin Hall reports on dream differences in his newest book, The Content Analysis of Dreams. Women have dreams with an indoor setting such as cooking, houses, furniture, school, and so forth. Men seem to prefer the outdoors and dream about even condones helplessness in women," he says. "But men are persuaded that they must never under any circumstances permit such feelings." Women live longer vari- Association's national committee on aging. "Men are more exposed to the stresses and strains of life, to financial worries, and the vi- For the Wolverine dealer nearest you, call this In Connecticut: 853 3600. toll free number: e report in New Scientist in London says men generally need 10 minutes more sleep a night than women. As they grow older, they need up to 25 minutes more. Women's dreams are different from those of men. men are more often afraid of helplessness than of pain. "Our peculiar culture allows and ety of reasons, according to Dr. E. David Sherman of Montreal, chairman of the Canadian Medical 'i KStlKJGCaQEH? A and females. The belief that women can stand more pain, inconvenience, and problems than men is a myth. Psychiatrist Theodore Isaac Rubin feels that than men. This is due to a is Women are more snoopy than men. According to a study at Rutgers University, that's true. While men are likely to take people at face value, women, the natural-bor- n snoopers, get "underneath the superficialities." As a result, they are more likely to form true personality impressions. An unpleasant result is that women tend to dislike more people than men do. Men need more sleep than women. V money, guns, automobiles, foreign countries. The dreams of men are likely to be more violent than women's, and men spend twice as much time dreaming about men as they do about women. On the other hand, women tend to dream equally about males cissitudes of making a living," he says. "More importantly, they pay less attention to health care than do women, who outnumber them in doctors' waiting rooms." He further stated that most women seem to be endowed by nature with protection against coronary disease up until the menopause. Family Weekly, September 1, 1969 5 |