Training on computer games based upon shapes and mental rotation has

A. been unable to reduce gender difference in spatial skills.
B. produced significant improvement in girls' performance on spatial skills tasks.
C. only been able to produce small, short-term improvement in spatial skills.
D. eliminated gender differences in how much boys and girls enjoy computer games.


Answer: B

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