“…On the whole, the literature on sex differences in spatial abilities has reported a rather consistent advantage for males, though this advantage is apparent for the most part only after puberty (Denno, 1981;Fennema, 1974Fennema, , 1981Fox, 1977;Harris, 1978;Maccoby and Jacklin, 1974;McGee, 1979). Harris (1978) claimed, in fact, that the difference in spatial ability is the most consistently found sex difference in cognitive abili ties.…”