Which of the following students provides the best explanation for why high school females are less likely than males to consider careers in math and science?
a. Qi: "Although females earn higher grades in English and other similar courses, males earn higher grades in math and science.".
b. Lois: "A major problem is that parents make it clear that their daughters should pursue a career that is more traditionally feminine.".
c. Chip: "Females actually perform well in math and science courses, but they feel less competent than males do.".
d. Saundra: "Teachers actually encourage females to pursue careers in math and science, but females do not respond to this encouragement.".
C
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