“…However, visual-spatial working memory tasks also are used widely for assessment and theory building in clinical (AlonsoRecio, Martín-Plasencia, Loeches-Alonso, & SerranoRodrigues, 2014;Barrett, Kelly, Bell, & King, 2008), developmental (Almela, van der Meij, Hidalgo, Villada, & Salvador, 2012Teixeira, Zachi, Roque, Taub, & Ventura, 2011), and purely experimental settings (Hegarty, Montello, Richardson, Ishikawa, & Lovelace, 2006;Martin & Chaudry, 2014). Thus, visual-spatial working memory applies to many contexts and knowing whether it produces sex differences has important implications for how data are interpreted in these various contexts.…”