Question

Which study demonstrated that men outperformed women in creative problem-solving requiring logic?

Options

• Hobson (1947) on junior high students

• Havighurst & Breese (1949) on 13-year-olds

• Sweeney (1953) on college students

• Heborah (1977) on spatial ability

Answer 1

Sweeney (1953) on college students

Explanation:

Sweeney's study specifically tested college-level students on novel problems requiring logic and ingenuity, finding that men adapted better to these unstructured, complex challenges.