Question

Research suggests that levels of the female hormone estrogen are _________ correlated with performance on verbal tasks and __________ correlated with performance on spatial tasks

Answer 1

The research shows that the relationship between estrogen and verbal tasks is negative while it is positively correlated with spatial tasks. This correlation shows that, like in other animal studies, there could be some sort of organizing of the brain that goes on related to the level of sex hormones in the body.