Research demonstrates that in the typical elementary school classroom in the U.S.:
a. Boys and girls get about the same amount of attention
b. Girls who ask questions are seen as curious and boys who ask questions are seen as aggressive.
c. Boys get both more praise and more criticism than girls.
d. Girls get more praise and boys get more criticism.
c
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