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Lawson, Anton E.; Shepherd, Gene D. – Language and Speech, 1979
Finds that various aspects of formal reasoning correlated significantly with mean t-unit lengths written by high school freshman boys, but not by freshman girls. Suggests that the reasoning tasks may have been biased against females. (RL)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Adolescents, Developmental Stages, High School Students