Researcher uncovers how stereotypes about brilliance shape women's decisions to study psychology or philosophy

Even though women in high school and college tend to outperform men academically, they still internalize the stereotype that brilliance is more linked to men. This belief affects their choice of major and perpetuates gender gaps in academic fields, according to a new study by a Florida State University researcher.


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Source: Phys.org