Which of the following is TRUE based on common academic differences in gender during middle childhood?
A. Boys are likely to perform better than girls on vocabulary and memory tests.
B. Boys are likely to perform better than girls on visuospatial tests.
C. Girls tend to get more attention in the classroom from teachers.
D. Girls are more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD and Autism.
Answer (1)
In middle childhood, boys generally perform better on visuospatial tests, while girls tend to excel in verbal skills and receive more classroom attention. Boys are more frequently diagnosed with ADHD and Autism than girls. Therefore, the statement about boys' performance in visuospatial tests is true. ;
