When it comes to math ability, which of the following statements is correct?
a) Males score much higher than females on measures of math ability.
b) Males score slightly higher than females, but only in elementary school.
c) There is a greater range, more clustered at the very low and very high scores, among males than females.
d) Females score higher in math ability than males until they reach high school.
Answer: c
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