Which description of the sex difference in spatial ability is the most accurate?
A. Most boys perform better on tests of spatial ability than the brightest girl.
B. Girls perform better on tests of spatial ability than boys.
C. Girls and boys score equally on tests of spatial ability.
D. Average test scores of spatial ability are higher for boys than for girls.
Answer: D
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