Verbal and spatial ability sex differences in both men and women may be related to
A) genetic factors.
B) income.
C) heredity.
D) socialization.
Answer: D
Rationale: Gender stereotypes and social differences in the way boys and girls are treated are possible environmental explanations for gender differences in cognitive skills. The other options are potential genetic (biological) explanations.
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