The reality and evolutionary significance of human psychological sex differences

J Archer - Biological Reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The aims of this article are:(i) to provide a quantitative overview of sex differences in human
psychological attributes; and (ii) to consider evidence for their possible evolutionary origins …

Sex differences in cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease

R Li, M Singh - Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2014 - Elsevier
Studies have shown differences in specific cognitive ability domains and risk of Alzheimer's
disease between the men and women at later age. However it is important to know that sex …

Rapid vigilance and episodic memory decrements in COVID-19 survivors

S Zhao, K Shibata, PJ Hellyer, W Trender… - Brain …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Recent studies indicate that COVID-19 infection can lead to serious neurological
consequences in a small percentage of individuals. However, in the months following acute …

[图书][B] The essential guide to effect sizes: Statistical power, meta-analysis, and the interpretation of research results

PD Ellis - 2010 - books.google.com
This succinct and jargon-free introduction to effect sizes gives students and researchers the
tools they need to interpret the practical significance of their results. Using a class-tested …

Bilingualism affords no general cognitive advantages: A population study of executive function in 11,000 people

ES Nichols, CJ Wild, B Stojanoski… - Psychological …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Whether acquiring a second language affords any general advantages to executive function
has been a matter of fierce scientific debate for decades. If being bilingual does have …

A meta-analysis of sex differences in human navigation skills

A Nazareth, X Huang, D Voyer… - Psychonomic bulletin & …, 2019 - Springer
There are inconsistent reports regarding behavioral sex differences in the human navigation
literature. This meta-analysis quantifies the overall magnitude of sex differences in large …

[图书][B] Evolutionary psychology: The new science of the mind

D Buss - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Where did we come from? What is our connection with other life forms? What are the
mechanisms of mind that define what it means to be a human being? Evolutionary …

Does spatial skills instruction improve STEM outcomes? The answer is 'yes'

S Sorby, N Veurink, S Streiner - Learning and Individual Differences, 2018 - Elsevier
Spatial cognition has long been the subject of research in psychology and education.
Individual differences in spatial ability have been found between males and females. In this …

Evolutionary psychology: New perspectives on cognition and motivation

L Cosmides, J Tooby - Annual review of psychology, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Evolutionary psychology is the second wave of the cognitive revolution. The first wave
focused on computational processes that generate knowledge about the world: perception …

Sex influences on the neurobiology of learning and memory

JM Andreano, L Cahill - Learning & memory, 2009 - learnmem.cshlp.org
In essentially every domain of neuroscience, the generally implicit assumption that few, if
any, meaningful differences exist between male and female brain function is being …