Girls suck at science, and other depressing stereotypes

Image credit goes to: xkcd.com
The Netherlands had the strongest stereotypes associating science with men more than women, according to a new Northwestern University study that included data from nearly 350,000 people in 66 nations. These stereotypes are prevalent across the world — even in nations such as Argentina and Bulgaria where women are roughly half of science majors in colleges and universities and employed researchers, according to the study, the largest ever of its kind.
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May 18, 2015 | Categories: Ethics, Psychology | Tags: attitude, behavioral science, children, Education, peer reviewed, personality, political issues, science, social science, womens rights | 2 Comments