Sex influences on the neurobiology of learning and memory
JM Andreano, L Cahill - Learning & memory, 2009 - learnmem.cshlp.org
In essentially every domain of neuroscience, the generally implicit assumption that few, if
any, meaningful differences exist between male and female brain function is being …
any, meaningful differences exist between male and female brain function is being …
The development of gender differences in spatial reasoning: A meta-analytic review.
Gender differences in spatial aptitude are well established by adulthood, particularly when
measured by tasks that require the mental rotation of objects (Linn & Petersen, 1985; Voyer …
measured by tasks that require the mental rotation of objects (Linn & Petersen, 1985; Voyer …
Improving children's mental rotation accuracy with computer game playing
R De Lisi, JL Wolford - The Journal of genetic psychology, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
The authors investigated the relation between mental rotation (MR) and computer game-
playing experience. Third grade boys (n= 24) and girls (n= 23) completed a 2-dimensional …
playing experience. Third grade boys (n= 24) and girls (n= 23) completed a 2-dimensional …
Testosterone levels in healthy men and the relation to behavioural and physical characteristics: facts and constructs
M Zitzmann, E Nieschlag - European Journal of Endocrinology, 2001 - academic.oup.com
This review summarises the correlations between testosterone levels and male physical
appearance and behaviour. Methodological shortcomings concerning the measurement of …
appearance and behaviour. Methodological shortcomings concerning the measurement of …
Does egocentric mental rotation elicit sex differences?
Mental rotation tests traditionally show a male performance advantage. Some neuroimaging
studies have reported sex-specific cortical activation patterns during mental rotation …
studies have reported sex-specific cortical activation patterns during mental rotation …
Mental rotation performance and the effect of gender in fourth graders and adults
C Titze, P Jansen, M Heil - European Journal of Developmental …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Whereas a gender effect favouring males in adults' mental rotation performance can be
reliably found, the respective gender effect in children's performance does not appear …
reliably found, the respective gender effect in children's performance does not appear …
The effect of body-related stimuli on mental rotation in children, young and elderly adults
This study aimed to explore the development of mental rotation ability throughout life by
comparing different kinds of stimuli. Thirty-six children (6–9 years-old), 30 young (20–28 …
comparing different kinds of stimuli. Thirty-six children (6–9 years-old), 30 young (20–28 …
Sex differences in implicit motor imagery: Evidence from the hand laterality task
Behavioural evidence suggest that males outperform females in mentally transforming
objects, whereas whether sex differences exist in mentally transforming body part images …
objects, whereas whether sex differences exist in mentally transforming body part images …
The effects of age and sex on mental rotation performance, verbal performance, and brain electrical activity
JE Roberts, MA Bell - … : The Journal of the International Society …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined the effects of age and sex on mental rotation performance, verbal
performance, and brain‐wave activity. Thirty‐two 8‐year‐olds (16 boys) and 32 college …
performance, and brain‐wave activity. Thirty‐two 8‐year‐olds (16 boys) and 32 college …
[PDF][PDF] Sex differences in spatial abilities among adults from the United States and China
DC Geary, MC De Soto - Evolution and Cognition.(Online) Vol, 2001 - kli.ac.at
Sex differences on tests of spatial abilities were examined for two samples of adults from the
United States (US) and China. In Study 1, an inconsistent pattern of sex differences emerged …
United States (US) and China. In Study 1, an inconsistent pattern of sex differences emerged …