Which of the following is true about brain areas that might be involved in gender differences in cognition and behavior?
A. Men use frontal lobes to process spatial tasks, while females use the parietal lobes.
B. There is a correlation between the amount of tissue in the surface of the temporal lobe and scores of men on a spatial rotation task.
C. Men use their left hippocampus more than their right hippocampus for spatial memory tasks.
D. In several studies, males processed spatial tasks primarily in the right hemisphere, whereas females engaged both hemispheres equally.
Answer: D
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