COLUMBIA — Women don't perform as well as men on difficult math tests because they're conditioned to believe the stereotype that they're not as smart as men at math.
Math gender gap theory faces skepticism from MU professor
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 | 6:00 a.m. CST;
updated 9:48 p.m. CST, Wednesday, March 7, 2012
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