https://www.futurity.org/spatial-reasoning-gap-2035092/
Note that the headline isn’t supported by the research being reported. What the lead author actually says is, “While our results don’t exclude any possibility that biological influences contribute to the gender gap, they suggest that other factors may be more important in driving the gender difference in spatial skills during childhood.” Meanwhile, other research has definitively established that brain sex differences exist in utero: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878929318301245 (My thanks to u/SomeGuy58439 for linking to this on r/FeMRADebates.)
Thursday, April 18, 2019
Futurity: "Boys aren’t born with better spatial reasoning"
Posted by stripey7 at 4:50 PM
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