On average, the left and right hemispheres of the cerebral cortex are of nearly equal size in ____females, whereas the right hemisphere is a few percent larger in _____ males.

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Studies have shown that the left and right hemispheres of the cerebral cortex are of nearly equal size in heterosexual females, whereas the right hemisphere is a few percent larger in heterosexual males. Sexual orientation (homosexual/heterosexual) is not a factor in the size difference between the hemispheres.

On Average, the Left and Right Hemispheres of the Cerebral