On which of the following tasks are males most likely to outperform females?

a. speed-reading
b. interpreting literature
c. learning a foreign language
d. mentally rotating three-dimensional objects
e. verbally interpreting motives of a fictional character


Answer: d. mentally rotating three-dimensional objects

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