Although Boys Are Generally Superior in Mathematical Ability, Girls Outperform

question 190

Multiple Choice

Although boys are generally superior in mathematical ability, girls outperform boys in

• A)math exercises stated as complex word problems.
• B)arithmetic reasoning.
• C)computational skills.
• D)geometry.

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