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azncindy619 · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

What did a review of more than 100 studies by the American Association of University Women find regarding the socialization process occurring in schools?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Military spending in the Reagan Administration:

A) rose markedly
B) remained at levels established during the 1970's
C) markedly declined
D) was nonexistent, as no money is spent on the military during peacetime

bookworm410 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 2, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A review of more than 100 studies by the American Association of University Women found that:
Although girls and boys start school with similar levels of skill and confidence, by the end of high school girls trail boys in science and math test scores.

Teachers pay less attention to girls than to boys.

Reports of sexual harassment of girls are increasing.

Textbooks still ignore or stereotype women and girls and omit discussions of pressing problems such as sexual abuse.

Some tests are biased against females and thereby limit their chances of obtaining scholarships.

African American girls are particularly likely to be ignored or rebuffed in schools.

Answer to Question 2

A