In your textbook, Chapter 7 discusses meta-analyses that focus on gender comparisons in cognitive abilities. Which of the following is the area in which gender differences are typically the largest?

a. verbal abilities
b. mathematics abilities
c. spatial abilities such as locating hidden figures in a drawing
d. spatial abilities such as mental rotation


Ans: d

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