Re:Girls perform better academically in almost all countries...
by andromeduck on Tuesday March 09, 2021 @04:24PM
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I wonder how this plays with the experiments that found that that girls tended to score much closer to boys on math tests when primed with the idea that they would do better and worse when primed with the idea that they would do worse.
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Re:Girls perform better academically in almost all countries...
by haihaibye on Tuesday March 09, 2021 @04:38PM
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This is called stereotype threat and there is clear publication bias in the literature. It's not replicating well in pre registered trials: https://replicationindex.com/tag/stereotype-threat-and-women...