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WorkLife with Adam Grant

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Women Do Worse Than Men at Math Tests

Every preconception that I had about what could be causing that underperformance was proven wrong by the data. With that simple instruction, their scores went up to match that of equally skilled men. The test you're taking today is a test on which women have always done just as well as men.

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