男女两性在气质上存在天壤之别,这可以从生理角度找到科学的解释。美国《今日心理》杂志最近刊载的一篇文章指出,科学家已经发现充足的证据能够证明这一点。文章认为,探索男女两性的生理差别,有助于人类认识自身,特别是有助于探明男性和女性为什么容易分别患上不同的精神疾病。比如说,成年女性患抑郁症的几率是男性的两倍,而男性则更容易患上自闭症和精神分裂症。文章指出,“男女在抑郁症患 There is a vast difference in temperament between men and women, which provides a scientific explanation from a physiological point of view. A recent article in the U.S. Today Psychology notes that scientists have found sufficient evidence to prove this. The article argues that exploring the physiological differences between men and women helps people understand themselves, and in particular helps to identify why men and women are more likely to develop different mental illnesses. For example, adult women are twice as likely to suffer depression as men, while men are more likely to develop autism and schizophrenia. The article states that "men and women suffer from depression