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SUBMITTER: Asperholm M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7180222 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Asperholm Martin M van Leuven Livia L Herlitz Agneta A
Frontiers in psychology 20200417
Men as a group have been shown to have larger variances than women in several areas pertaining to both biological and psychological traits, but no investigation has been performed in regard to episodic memory. We conducted an analysis on sex differences in episodic memory variance on 535 studies, representing 962,946 individuals, conducted between 1973 and 2013. Results showed that men had larger variances than women in verbal episodic memory tasks as well as episodic memory tasks having to do w ...[more]