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The Development of Impulse Control in Boys
Boys and men do not have as innately strong impulse control as girls and women, and their impulse control development comes much later. A graph shows that the age that boys are men have to be before having the same average level of impulse control as a 10 to 11 year old girl is age 24 to 25.
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A study shows that the average age for boys to develop the same level of impulse control as a 10 to 11-year-old girl is 24 to 25.
29:35 - 31:37 (02:01)
Summary
A study shows that the average age for boys to develop the same level of impulse control as a 10 to 11-year-old girl is 24 to 25. Additionally, psychologists discuss the two sides of impulse control and sensation seeking development.
ChapterThe Development of Impulse Control in Boys
Episode#537 - Richard Reeves - Does Anyone Care About Men's Struggles?
PodcastModern Wisdom
This episode discusses the idea of starting boys in school a year later than girls to allow for the development of impulse control and maturity.
31:37 - 34:51 (03:13)
Summary
This episode discusses the idea of starting boys in school a year later than girls to allow for the development of impulse control and maturity.
ChapterThe Development of Impulse Control in Boys
Episode#537 - Richard Reeves - Does Anyone Care About Men's Struggles?
PodcastModern Wisdom
Impulse control can have a significant impact on disadvantaged boys and programs focusing on these skills, such as Boys to Men in Chicago, could help bridge the gender gap in education.
34:51 - 36:01 (01:10)
Summary
Impulse control can have a significant impact on disadvantaged boys and programs focusing on these skills, such as Boys to Men in Chicago, could help bridge the gender gap in education.