The belief that women are more emotional than men is one of the most widely held and persistent gender stereotypes in Western cultures. But, is it true? What’s the real story about our varied relationship with our emotions? More importantly, what can we learn from this?

Is there any scientific evidence behind the generally-held belief that women are better at multitasking? What I found was interesting.

One of the most pervasive gender-based stereotypes relates to emotion.  As I discussed in my blog “Women on a High Wire,” the idea that women are more emotional than men leads people to the conclusion that women do not make good leaders.