Research on gender differences in cognitive abilities indicates that there exists
A)a slight advantage for males due to larger brain size.
B)a slight advantage for females due to overall better physical health.
C)a male advantage on verbal skills and a female advantage on math skills.
D)no substantial differences in overall intelligence.

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Research on gender differences in cognitive abilities has consistently found no substantial differences in overall intelligence between males and females. While some studies have found differences in certain specific skills and areas, the overall intelligence quotient (IQ) remains relatively similar between genders. Therefore, choice D is the best answer.

Research on Gender Differences in Cognitive Abilities Indicates That There