Scientists Austria, Norway and Sweden have analyzed the differences in cognitive abilities between men and ladies. The results of own research, the authors published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

European professionals found that in regions with a high standard of living and the same for men and ladies of access to education between 2 floors there are different dynamics of cognitive abilities. So, the ladies grandiose development was received with memory function, while the mathematical ability guys decreased.

Scientists report that noted configuration in the manifestation of cognitive abilities are conditional and tied to start with improving living standards and greater access to education for females. For a strong half of humanity, taking into account the opinion of the researchers, these aspects have been preserved almost without change, and related deterioration of their characteristics.

In their study, the researchers analyzed data from a special medical survey on ageing and retirement. In preparing it has collected materials about more than 30 thousand respondents guys and ladies over the age of 50 years from the developed European countries.

Each participant of the study were set questions to test his cognitive functions, such as, for example, memory, math skills and a good command of the language. As expected by scientists, the results of a sample survey was heavily dependent on the region of residence of the respondents, their age, the value of education and life, which, however, did not harm the experts to install the above dependency.

Scientists will continue to study the effect of living standards and access to education for women and men in their cognitive abilities, and the relationship between cognitive work and gender constraints, due to cultural and financial characteristics.
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