Researchers found that the female hippocampus tends to be larger than the male hippocampus, and according to the Critical Thinking box "'His' and 'Her' Brains?" they concluded that this difference accounted for female superiority on memory tests.

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The Critical Thinking box "'His' and 'Her' Brains?" suggests caution in attributing cognitive abilities to brain size differences, as many factors contribute to performance on memory tests beyond hippocampal size.

Researchers Found That the Female Hippocampus Tends to Be Larger