Males Major in Engineering Much More Frequently Than Females

question 36

Multiple Choice

Males major in engineering much more frequently than females.Starting salaries for engineers (male or female) are very high.As a result,the observed wage gap for all college grads is __________ than wage gaps in specific majors because of __________.

• A)larger;employer discrimination
• B)smaller;academic discrimination
• C)larger;customer discrimination
• D)larger;choices made by male and female students

Understand statistical concepts, including measures of central tendency, variability, and correlation.

Recognize the implications of research findings for theories in psychology.

Understand the placebo effect and its impact on research outcomes.

Develop critical thinking skills in evaluating psychological research and claims.