Evolutionary psychologists take the view that the cognitive abilities of women and men
A) differ because men dominated women during human prehistory, which prevented women from developing good spatial abilities.
B) differ because women developed good spatial abilities by foraging, and men developed good nonverbal communication through the need to communicate during hunting.
C) differ because the task demands differed for women and men in human prehistory, prompting different brain organization.
D) are similar because spatial abilities were more important than verbal abilities during human prehistory, creating individuals with similar cognitive abilities.
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