Researchers studied women and men using fMRI during wayfinding tasks in a recently learned virtual environment. Men consistently performed better than women. When women were given a drop of testosterone under their tongue, however, their ability to orient themselves along the four cardinal directions improved.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/12/151207081824.htm
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December 08, 2015 02:49AM |
December 08, 2015 07:07AM |
Seriously?
Did they even have to do some sort of study?
Why you think we no needs to ask fir directions?
(also have a keen sense to trail conditions and trail build type and inclination)
Did they even have to do some sort of study?
Why you think we no needs to ask fir directions?
(also have a keen sense to trail conditions and trail build type and inclination)
December 08, 2015 07:46AM |
December 08, 2015 10:09AM |
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Researchers studied women and men using fMRI during wayfinding tasks in a recently learned virtual environment. Men consistently performed better than women. When women were given a drop of testosterone under their tongue, however, their ability to orient themselves along the four cardinal directions improved.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/12/151207081824.htm
The researchers that conducted this study (here's the map from their study):
probably got inspiration for it from this earlier commentary about the difference between men and women and their route finding skills:
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