Unraveling Gender-Based Neural Variations in Task Performance: An EEG Study

Maryam Kameli, Arshia Khan

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Abstract

This study investigates the nuanced differences in brain activity between genders during the execution of varied tasks. Utilizing electroencephalography (EEG), we closely analyzed the cognitive processes of male and female subjects across a range of activities. Our findings revealed distinct patterns of brain activity between genders, reflective of the differing anatomical structures and neural pathways in male and female brains. Notably, our research demonstrates that these differences do not confer cognitive superiority to one gender over the other. Instead, they highlight diverse cognitive strategies emanating from gender-related anatomical differences. The exploration of these disparities can greatly enhance our understanding of the human brain and help foster strategies for personalized learning and therapeutic approaches. Future research should continue to investigate these differences in a larger and more diverse population, providing even more comprehensive insights into the intricate interplay of gender, brain anatomy, and cognitive function.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publication2023 IEEE International Conference on E-Health Networking, Application and Services, Healthcom 2023
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
Pages300-306
Number of pages7
ISBN (Electronic)9798350302301
DOIs
StatePublished - 2023
Event2023 IEEE International Conference on E-Health Networking, Application and Services, Healthcom 2023 - Chongqing, China
Duration: Dec 15 2023Dec 17 2023

Publication series

Name2023 IEEE International Conference on E-Health Networking, Application and Services, Healthcom 2023

Conference

Conference2023 IEEE International Conference on E-Health Networking, Application and Services, Healthcom 2023
Country/TerritoryChina
CityChongqing
Period12/15/2312/17/23

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© 2023 IEEE.

Keywords

  • Alpha waves
  • Beta waves
  • Brain Activity
  • Brain waves
  • Cognitive Abilities
  • Cognitive Processes
  • EEG
  • Psychological Signals

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