Season 1
Episodes • 2010

1. The Gender Equality Paradox
40 minAre we born this way or made this way - why do we behave the way we do? The great gender equality paradox - why do women and men choose such different careers in gender-equal Norway?
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2. The Parental Effect
40 minHow much influence do parents have over their children? Is intelligence inherited?
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3. Gay/Straight
40 minAbout whether homosexuality is innate or learned. Can you tell by looking at a person whether they are homosexual? Are there differences between heterosexual and homosexual brains? Is homosexuality a result of choice or is it innate?
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4. Violence
40 minAre people from some cultures more aggressive than others? Is the need for revenge something learned or innate?
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5. Casual Sex
40 minAre there biological reasons why men have a greater tendency than women to desire uncommitted sex? Are ideals of chastity that women embrace to a greater extent than men a result of an evolutionary strategy, or is it a historical legacy from the Victorian era?
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6. Race
40 minDo genetic differences exist between different peoples, and how large are the differences between us?
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7. Nature or Nurture
40 minWhat it is that makes us feel like boys or girls? Is it something we are born with or something we have learned from our surroundings?
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