Why Is It the Case That Even Though Girls Are

question 116

Multiple Choice

Why is it the case that even though girls are doing as well in math and science as boys, they are less confident in their abilities in these areas?

• A) Parents hold stereotyped views that girls will do less well in math.
• B) Teachers give girls lower grades in math and science than they do boys.
• C) Parents push girls toward other subjects such as sports.
• D) Girls have more test anxiety in math and science than do boys.

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Domestic Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a product or service that consumers in a specific country are willing to buy at a given price.

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Equilibrium World Price

The price at which the quantity of a good or service demanded globally equals the quantity supplied across countries, without trade barriers.

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