The Text Cites a Comprehensive Study of Gender Bias in Schools;

question 1

Multiple Choice

The text cites a comprehensive study of gender bias in schools; the study suggests that girls' self-esteem is undermined in school through a number of experiences, including______________ .

• A) a relative surplus of attention from teachers
• B) direct rejection by instructors
• C) the stereotyping and invisibility of females in science and math texts
• D) sexual harassment by male teachers

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