Gender Gaps Widen

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As External Barriers Disappear, Internal Gender Gaps Widen - NYTimes.com

When men and women take personality tests, some of the old Mars -Venus stereotypes keep reappearing. On average, women are more cooperative, nurturing, cautious and emotionally responsive. Men tend to be more competitive, assertive, reckless and emotionally flat. Clear differences appear in early childhood and never disappear.

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