Which of the Following Is NOT True of Sex Differences

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of sex differences in brain size?

• A) Male brains are on average 11% larger in volume than female.
• B) Women tend to have larger frontal pole cortexes (responsible for planning and decision making).
• C) Men tend to have large left hippocampuses (responsible for memory, learning, and emotion).
• D) Women's left hemispheres are slightly larger when body size is taken into account.

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