Because girls» capacity for language (located primarily in the left brain)
matures earlier than boys», they rely more on
verbal skills in solving problems, including nonverbal problems such as spatial tasks.
Major
skills: Very good logistic and proactive planning
skills, Good understanding of the application and high level objectives which have to be met, Good
verbal and written communication
skills, Confident, Detailed and Structured, Tactful,
Mature — non Defensive, Solution focussed.
In most adolescents, overt physical and
verbal aggression decreases during middle school because they develop more
mature verbal and social - cognitive
skills than in childhood [21, 22].