The confidence gap, that idea came from a study that I and some researchers here at Stanford did where we tracked the outcomes of college students in engineering programs. And what we found is that women and men did differ in the level of self efficacy they felt or they reported. We found that men had higher levels of confidence than women. This effect held within specific kinds of engineering programs.

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