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"There are all sorts of myths about mathematics out there," he said — math is hard, math is boring, math is for boys, math doesn't matter in real life.
"Let's face it, math is for the most part still a paper-and-pencil activity when you're learning it," she said.
It is also worthwhile to mention that previous findings on US pupils (Cvencek et al. 2011) showed that "the math is for boys" stereotype emerged as early as second grade and influences emerging math self-concepts.
As early as second grade, children demonstrate the American cultural stereotype that math is for boys -- suggesting that gender stereotype is acquired early and influences emerging math self-concepts before there are actual differences in math achievement!
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