Which of the following helps explain why U.S. women are less likely to pursue careers in scientific and mathematical fields?
A) In high school, girls take fewer advanced math classes than boys.
B) Most girls have significantly less natural aptitude for science and math than do most boys.
C) There are no women professors in the sciences or math, making it difficult for young women to envision themselves succeeding in these areas of study.
D) Some faculty members assume that females have less aptitude in these fields.
D
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A. to change a belief. B. to take action. C. that one plan is better than another. D. to be inoculated against counter-persuasion.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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a. wealth and health b. longevity and interpersonal relationships c. leisure and life control d. uncertainty avoidance and long-term orientation
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A) Revalorists B) Ecofeminists C) Lesbian feminists D) Womanists