xkcd’s is a good explanation. Also, the longer tail means that in the bubble of elite math departments, experience will seem to indicate that men are better on average. Of course, just because a stereotype’s existence is unsurprising doesn’t mean it’s not exaggerated or that it’s rational to believe.
xkcd’s is a good explanation. Also, the longer tail means that in the bubble of elite math departments, experience will seem to indicate that men are better on average. Of course, just because a stereotype’s existence is unsurprising doesn’t mean it’s not exaggerated or that it’s rational to believe.