The local school board in Middletown has decided to introduce standardized assessment tests for all students in the sixth grade. The test has separate sections for math and English. Based on the research into gender differences in cognitive abilities, you should expect that

a. the male students will score higher than the female students on both sections of the assessment test.
b. the female students will score higher than the male students on both sections of the assessment test.
c. the female students will score higher than the male students on the English section of the assessment test.
d. the female students will score higher than the male students on the math section of the assessment test.


C

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