Chapter 5 discusses some biological explanations that have been proposed to account for gender differences in cognitive ability. Which of the following statements is correct about these explanations?
a. Research has not supported a genetic explanation for gender differences.
b. The term lateralization refers to the fact that the X chromosome is larger than the Y chromosome.
c. In normal individuals, the left hemisphere is completely responsible for spatial tasks.
d. People who have more complete lateralization show the best performance on cognitive tasks.
A
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a. Asian b. African c. American d. European
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A) significance B) sensitivity C) standardization D) specificity