[kelseyfrog]

Unfortunately social differences cannot be controled for differences in socialization. People instead reach for essentialism as an explanatory model. Essentialism is a rationalization not an explanation that better falls under the umbrella of reifications than as real and true knowledge.

[csee]

Whether these differences are genetic or socialized or some combination of the two is not relevant.

[kelseyfrog]

Agreed, and parent would do well to avoid framing these differences as innate since it is not relevant.