Maccoby and Jacklin (1974) concluded that boys and girls differed in their abilities in what areas?
a. Girls have greater verbal abilities.
b. Girls have lesser verbal abilities.
c. Girls have greater mathematical abilities.
d. Girls have greater visual-spatial abilities.
A
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