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most women are not interested in the field because most people aren't interested in the field.
I was speaking more towards the fact that less women go into STEM than basically any other major field.
Suggesting that it could be because of actual sex differences is ignorant and totally preposterous.
The hypotheses that a) the culture is male-dominated[1] and b)that the gap is due to that culture is well supported by sociological research.
[1]http://scholar.google.com/scholar_url?hl=en&q=http://onl...
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most women are not interested in the field because most people aren't interested in the field.
I was speaking more towards the fact that less women go into STEM than basically any other major field.
Suggesting that it could be because of actual sex differences is ignorant and totally preposterous.
The hypotheses that a) the culture is male-dominated[1] and b)that the gap is due to that culture is well supported by sociological research.
[1]http://scholar.google.com/scholar_url?hl=en&q=http://onl...