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Which theorist argued that females have a smaller brain capacity than males?

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Emile Durkheim he argued that men's craniums and brains were bigger than women's. Men's brains continued to grow, and female brains remained static or become smaller. Females are guided by instinct. Their sexual needs are not mental but biological.
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