When examining gender's role in curriculum there is a trend toward girls having less experience using lab equipment. This makes learning more difficult for girls because girls

a) often benefit from tangible ways of learning.
b) are less likely to read their textbooks.
c) connect academic success with goals.
d) aim to outperform boys in science class.


ANS: a

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