Which of the following is TRUE about the difference between the male brain and the female brain?
A. Men's brains are 6% larger on average than women's brains.
B. Women have a greater ratio of gray matter to white matter than men have.
C. Women show slightly weaker connections between the hemispheres than do men.
D. Women show slightly less complex convolutions than men, which accounts for their lighter brain weight.
Answer: B
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