Which of the Following Best Explains Gender Differences in Spatial

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains gender differences in spatial ability?

• A)The brain is less specialized in males than in females because boys mature more slowly than girls.
• B)Spatial skills may represent an evolutionary adaptation for females.
• C) Boys are more likely than girls to participate in activities,such as assembling models or playing video games,that enhance spatial skills.
• D)Gender stereotypes give girls more confidence in their spatial ability.

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Sampling Error

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Margin of Error

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