Studies have shown that women across all racial groups are far more likely to finish their higher education than men. Moreover, one-third of all doctoral recipients are women. However, the percentage of women found in STEM fields is relatively poor

Which of the following is likely to be a reason for this?
A) Women working in STEM fields are discouraged from devoting time to their family.
B) Women are less likely than men to be hired in STEM fields.
C) Women tend to see themselves as overqualified and prefer to avoid STEM fields.
D) There is a higher percentage of women earning professional degrees in comparison to men.


B

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