On standardized tests of math achievement, during the ____, girls usually get greater scores than boys.

For tests administered during high school and college, boys used to get higher scores, but that difference has ____ over the past 25 years; now boys have a negligible advantage.

In countries where women have much the same access to education, occupations, and political power as men, gender differences in math should be ___

In contrast, where women are limited to traditionally feminine-stereotypic occupations that do not require math skills, gender differences in math ____

These kinds of programs should have positive effects, since research has shown that exposure to _____ can overcome beliefs based on gender stereotypes.

Exposure to ____, including female faculty members, tends to mitigate effects of gender stereotyping

boys are more ____than girls

Boys may try to beat up other boys, but, as a general rule, they do not try to ____. And when they are provoked, girls can be _____, too

A) primary school years
B) diminished
C) minimized
D) exaggerated