Women are, on the whole, more verbal than men. They are good at language and at reasoning, while men (36)________to be better at tasks (37)________visual-spatial abilities. Words are tools for (38)________with other people and they are mainly verbal tools. Visual and spatial (39)________are tools for (40)_________ and manipulating objects and helping communicating information about them. Are these abilities (41)________ into the brain It has been suggested that when it comes to the brain, (42)________are specialists while women are (43)________. But no one knows that, if anything, this means in terms of the abilities of the two sexes. (44 )______________________________________________. But women become just as skilled as men at shooting a rifle or driving a car, tasks that involve visual-spatial skills.
(45)____________________________________________________. Women do, however, seem less likely to fall in love with the objects themselves. We all know men for whom machines seem to be extensions of their identity.(46)__________________________________________________.
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A woman is more likely to see her car, rifle or computer as ......