Verbal and Spatial Ability Sex Differences in Both Men and Women

question 127

Multiple Choice

Verbal and spatial ability sex differences in both men and women may be related to

• A) genetic factors.
• B) income.
• C) heredity.
• D) socialization.

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Definitions:

Gestalt Psychologists

Professionals in psychology who emphasize the idea that the whole of anything is greater than its parts, focusing on how people perceive and experience objects as complete patterns or configurations.

Psychodynamic Approach

A psychological perspective that analyzes how behavior springs from unconscious drives and conflicts, heavily influenced by the work of Freud.

Gestalt

A theory in psychology that proposes that the operational principle of the brain is holistic, parallel, and analog, with self-organizing tendencies rather than a sum of discrete parts.

Gestalt Psychology

A theory of mind that emphasizes the idea that the whole of anything is greater than its parts, focusing on perception in a holistic manner.