Which of the Following Statements About Gender Differences in Language

question 275

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about gender differences in language processing is TRUE?

• A) Women are more likely to use both hemispheres for a language task whereas men are more likely to use one hemisphere.
• B) Women are significantly more proficient at language abilities than men.
• C) Boys outpace girls in the language skills used in elementary school.
• D) Boys are better at tracking their eyes on the written page than girls.

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Definitions:

Accessory Gland

Glands that support the main glands by producing fluids or hormones that aid in processes such as digestion and reproduction.

Bulbourethral

Pertaining to the bulbourethral glands, which are small glands located on either side of the urethra in males that secrete a fluid playing a role in lubrication during sexual activity.

Seminal Vesicles

Glands that produce a significant portion of the fluid that becomes part of semen, contributing to sperm motility and viability.

Urethral Glands

Glands that secrete mucus into the urethra to lubricate it, primarily found in the male urethra.