Study: Women performed better on a math test when using someone else's name

Re:Study: Women performed better on a math test when using s... by Superleroy on Tuesday July 02, 2013 @10:49AM (#5978121)

The Artical basically says you work better if not under stress, or am i missing something?

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Re:Study: Women performed better on a math test when using s... by shawabawa3 on Tuesday July 02, 2013 @11:37AM (#5978504)

Yes, you are missing everything.

It says women performs better at maths when they don't use their own name.

Men do not perform any different.

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Re:Study: Women performed better on a math test when using s... by lcedp on Tuesday July 02, 2013 @12:22PM (#5978878)

Men do not perform any different.

I didn't find this statement in the article.

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Re:Study: Women performed better on a math test when using s... by Goronmon on Tuesday July 02, 2013 @12:29PM (#5978935)

In contrast, male performance was unaffected by using another person's name.

It's right there at the end of the second-to-last paragraph of the article.

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Re:Study: Women performed better on a math test when using s... by James_Duval on Tuesday July 02, 2013 @12:29PM (#5978939)

> In contrast, male performance was unaffected by using another person's name.

From the article.

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