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Mathematics and Sex Debate Shows Society Shapes Outcomes
A 30 page study by Prof. John Ernest argues societal factors explain gender gaps in mathematics more than genetics. It notes math as a cultural filter, with parental and teacher attitudes shaping student interest and self‑perception, and cites higher female attrition in math majors despite equal early liking.
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New York
John Ernest
University of California At Santa Barbara
Lucy Sells
California
University of California At
Wesleyan University