In Selected Groups of Mathematically Talented Adolescents

question 41

Multiple Choice

In selected groups of mathematically talented adolescents,

• A) girls outnumber boys.
• B) boys outnumber girls.
• C) the gender ratio is approximately equal.
• D) girls are never chosen, because their scores are always too low.

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