Some Researchers State That Men, as a Group, Are Better

question 226

Multiple Choice

Some researchers state that men, as a group, are better than women at math and spatial tasks because of

• A) lower testosterone levels.
• B) prenatal exposure to estrogens.
• C) biological differences in brain development.
• D) the male tendency to be "left-brained."

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Definitions:

Regression Line

A line drawn through a scatter plot of data points that best expresses the linear relationship between those points.

Direction

Refers to the course along which something moves or faces, often used in statistical analysis to describe trends.

Slope

The slope represents the rate of change between two variables on a graph, indicating how much one variable changes for a unit change in another variable.

Criterion Variable

The dependent variable in a study that is predicted or explained by the independent variable(s).