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Math Anxiety Affects Girls More Than Boys

July 10, 2012 by

If a car is driving at a speed of 40 miles per hour for a distance of 60 miles, how long will it take to reach its destination? Those who may feel apprehensive at answering this question may suffer from mathematics anxiety. According to a new report featured in the journal Behavioral and Brain Functions, numerous school-age children feel anxious in mathematics...

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