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It’s an age-old dispute: Men are from Mars. Women are from Venus. Males and females show ___1____ behaviors almost from birth. Researchers say these behaviors are due to basic differences in brain __2__ and activity. Studies show men are better at __3__ targets and solving math problems while women are better at memorizing words and recognizing faces. Why the difference?
A test of the brain’s electrical activity shows that women ___4__ use both side of their brain while men rely more on one. Scientists already know that the two sides of the brain control different functions----one controlling the sense of space, for example, the other controlling language. Some researchers believe that the different ways men and women use their brains ____5__ from ancient times, when cave men hunted and women cared for the children. Men had to have good ___6__. Women had to talk to the kids.
Whatever the explanation, the battle of the sexes ___7___. And although their brains are constructed slightly differently, men and women may be __8___capable. They may simply rely on different abilities. Take a couple ___9__ over the location of their car in a parking lot. The man might use his sense of space to find it, while the woman __10___ on her recognition of landmarks. They both find the car. But chances are, they’ll still argue about who’s the better driver and who’s better at find the way home.
A) continues B) arguing C) aim D)gradual E) presumably
F) inferior G)relies H) mission I) commonly J) hitting
K) ventured L) different M) equally N) structure O) evolved
Answers:
1. L
2. N
3. J
4. I
5. O
6. C
7. A
8. M
9. B
10. G