According to the discussion of gender comparisons on a mental-rotation task,
a. the gender differences in this area are very large, and no study has yet reported gender similarities.
b. the meta-analyses in this area usually show small effect sizes.
c. the gender differences are typically larger on mental-rotation tasks than on other kinds of spatial tasks.
d. the instructions given to the participants have little effect on their performance.
Question 2
On which of the following spatial abilities are the gender differences likely to be the largest?
a. reading a map
b. finding hidden letters in a complex painting
c. imagining what a geometric design would look like if it were turned upside down
d. visualizing where the true horizontal would be located if you were seated in a completely dark room