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Prenatal Exposure to Diethylstilbestrol (DES) and the Development of Sexually Dimorphic Cognitive Abilities and Cerebral Lateralization.

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Hines, Melissa; Shipley, Carl – Developmental Psychology, 1984

Investigates the relationship between the perinatal hormonal environment and the development of cognitive sex differences. Compares 25 upper class women aged 14 to 24 who were exposed prenatally to diethylstilbestrol (DES) and their unexposed sisters. Subjects show a more masculine pattern of lateralization than their sisters but are similar in…

Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Biological Influences, Cognitive Development

Quantitative Analysis of Gender Differences in the Effects of Lateralized Lesions on Verbal and Performance IQ.

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Turkheimer, Eric; And Others – Intelligence, 1993

Relationships between brain-lesion location and behavior in 33 males and 31 females with unilateral lesions were studied. Statistical tests suggest that a single model can describe the relationships for females, but in males separate models of the relationships between lesion location, verbal intelligence quotient, and performance intelligence…

Descriptors: Adults, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Cognitive Style, Females