Question 1
Maccoby and Jacklin reported that gender differences exist in all of the following areas EXCEPT
◦ visual-spatial ability.
◦ aggression.
◦ self-esteem.
◦ verbal ability.
Question 2
Maccoby and Jacklin's conclusions about gender differences have been criticized because they
◦ included some weak studies in their review.
◦ based their findings on only a few studies.
◦ did not examine gender differences in verbal and mathematical ability.
◦ did not consider the age of children in the studies.