COnclusion - Hasset

• Conclusions

  1. Sex-typed preferences in humans may be due to biological differences because even without differences in socialisation, monkeys showed preferences similar to human infants
• 1. Male monkeys similar to boys, have a strong preference for masculine-type toys. Whereas, female monkeys are more variablein their toy preferences.
• Toy preferences reflect behavioral and cognitive biases which have been influenced by hormones.