Which of the Following Statements Is NOT a Difference in Brain

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT a difference in brain structure and hormonal production that may have contributed to some behavior differences between the sexes?

• A) Female babies are more sensitive than males to certain sounds.
• B) Female babies are more easily socialized into an appropriate gender role.
• C) Female infants talk sooner and have larger vocabularies.
• D) Females are six times more likely than men to sing in tune.

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Definitions:

Parietal Lobe

The area in each cerebral hemisphere that lies between the frontal and occipital lobes; includes tissue crucial for receiving information from the skin senses.

Frontal Lobe

The part of the brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere, responsible for voluntary movement, expressive language, and managing higher level executive functions.

Temporal Lobe

The areas in each cerebral hemisphere lying below the temples; includes tissue crucial for hearing and many aspects of language use.

Occipital Lobe

The rearmost area of each cerebral hemisphere; includes tissue crucial for processing visual information.