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Re:When all job differences are accounted for, the pay gap a... by oldboyFX on Wednesday August 02, 2017 @05:18PM (#14914756)
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3149680/

"For example, women are often found to be more agreeable than men (Feingold, 1994; Costa et al., 2001). This means that women, on average, are more nurturing, tender-minded, and altruistic more often and to a greater extent than men."

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Re:When all job differences are accounted for, the pay gap a... by em3rgent0rdr on Thursday August 03, 2017 @05:58PM (#14924317)
I won't speak to the veracity of that...I have no scientific knowledge on that. I wonder if part of the solution involves women understanding that if you want to look out for your self interest, then you don't need to be agreeable all the time.
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