Show Woman Auto Good as the Manin Man Ian Manin in the Essentials Results of oC Tests Made in Towns of oC Iowa has come to the SCIENCE defense of the woman driver If she is not so efficient effi et cleat clent as are the men it Is U not because of her sex flex or innate abilities but merely because she lacks the driving experience expert expert- ence enco necessary for Cor greatest skill This Is I. shown hown by tests of more I Ithan than 2000 persons person I on nn vision reaction tion time Ume and other essential abilities abil ties We for the automobile driver made by Dr A A. A n It H. H Lauer associate protestor professor of ot psychology at Iowa Sta State Stale te college I Only In strength of grip trip was there any difference between the sexes exu Among Amon the younger persons tested tested test test- ed the men were somewhat better than the women in Judging dis dl tance Women were somewhat Inferior inferior in In- in tests of ol performance of skills resembling auto driving due to lack of ol experience of those thos tested Best Beat Drivers at 22 U. Best neat drivers are those thoe twenty twenty- two years year old Dr Lauer reported to the American Association for tor the Advancement of ol Science This is Sa true truo of ol both men and women In complex mechanical skills skUll boys bOYI and girls are about equal up to the age ge of ol lUte fifteen en After that boys boy are superior but this difference disappears disappears pears peera again In later age Keenness of ol vision drops off oft rather rath er sharply for tor both sexes after the theae age ae of forty to forty five and after alter five fifty the loss 1011 It Is still greater reater Ability to stand glare clare begins to lessen at the age of ol twenty and the drop I It 11 much sharper after alter for forty 11 In making these theae tests Dr Lauer transported his hla driving clinic about like lUte a circus making makin two day stands in each town and Inviting the public public pub pub- lic lie to come and be measured |