Girls take a(n) _____ approach to their schoolwork, and on average have more _____ than boys

a) effortful; self-discipline
b) superficial; distractions
c) playful; fun
d) worried; stress


Answer: a

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a. Type I error. b. Type II error. c. standard error. d. silly thing to do.

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