He & She: A Lively Guide to Understanding the Opposite Sex [first edition]

Women tend to focus on others, while men tend to focus on themselves. That's the most significant difference between the sexes, according to Cris Evatt, author of "He & She: 60 Significant Differences Between Men and Women." "Women see themselves primarily in relation to the people around them," said the writer, speaking from her Port Townsend, Wash. home. "They have a fascination and a concern for others and their needs." Everyone has something to say about the differences betwen men and women. But did you know: 1. Women smile more than men, expeciially when delivering bad news 2. Men reach their sexual peak by age 20 and women not until age 35 3. Sixty-eight percent of men like the way they look naked; only 22 percent of women do 4. There may be a male hormone that actually suppresses tears He & She may surprise you. This witty, informative book collects the most up-to-date research showing the differences between men's and women's attitudes towards love, sex, conversation, selfhood, groups, games, stress, status, anger, sadness, success, money, respect, decision-making, gossip, advice, sympathy, humor, independence, boasting, confrontation, marriage, monogamy, friendship, trust, war, weight, health, physical appearance, carreers, risk-taking, shopping and housework.