Effects of Training and Practice on Sex Differences in Mental Rotation Test Scores.

McGee, Mark G.

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ERIC Number: EJ201076

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Publication Date: 1978-Sep

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Effects of Training and Practice on Sex Differences in Mental Rotation Test Scores.

McGee, Mark G.

Journal of Psychology, v100 p87-90 Sep 1978

Finds significant differences for males and females on the "Mental Rotation Test" within and across trials, but does not show a differential response to training and practice by females, as was hypothesized. (RL)

Descriptors: Higher Education, Nonverbal Ability, Nonverbal Learning, Response Style (Tests), Sex Differences, Training, Visual Learning, Visual Perception, Visualization

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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