As children get older, particularly in high school and college,

a. females show a substantial advantage in mathematical calculation.
b. females show a moderate advantage in mathematical problem solving.
c. males show a substantial advantage in mathematical calculation.
d. males show a moderate advantage in mathematical problem solving.


D

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