Research Findings with Regard to Grade Point Averages (GPA) Indicate

question 16

Multiple Choice

Research findings with regard to Grade Point Averages (GPA) indicate all of the following

• A) Women students tend to underestimate their GPAs in a variety of situations, but almost always have significantly higher GPAs than male students.
• B) When men and women college students were asked to publicly predict their next semester's GPA, the women's estimates were lower than men's.
• C) When men and women college students were asked to privately predict their next semester's GPA, the estimates of women and men were the same.
• D) Women tend to giver lower estimates of their GPA in front of a weaker student.

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