Explanations for Gender Differences in Spatial Ability Include

question 5

Multiple Choice

Explanations for gender differences in spatial ability include:

• A)an evolutionary adaptation for females since spatial skill was essential for gathering.
• B)the right hemisphere of the brain may be more specialized for spatial processing in males.
• C)boys' earlier maturation allows for less brain specialization.
• D)girls participate in more activities that foster the development of spatial skill.

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Definitions:

Frontal Lobes

The front part of the brain associated with complex cognitive functions, including planning, reasoning, and impulse control.

Stem Cells

Cells with the potential to develop into many different types of cells in the body and serve as a repair system.

Neural Structures

Neural structures refer to the various physical formations of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves, which are involved in processing and transmitting information throughout the body.