All of the Following Factors Help to Explain the Underrepresentation

question 17

Multiple Choice

All of the following factors help to explain the underrepresentation of females in programs for giftedness EXCEPT

• A)the glamorization of sex differences.
• B)that teachers pay less attention to high achieving girls.
• C)that parents have overly high expectations for girls.
• D)the societal stereotypes of males and females.

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Exports

Goods or services sold by a country to other countries.

Trade Deficit

A condition where a nation's expenditures on imported goods surpass its income from exports, resulting in a greater outflow of funds than inflow.

Trade Surplus

A situation where a country exports more goods and services than it imports, resulting in a positive balance of trade.

Net Exports

The value of a country's total exports minus the value of its total imports, reflecting the balance of trade.