Show high school and college girls not real really ly smarter than their brothers by DONALD G PATTERSON university of minnesota high school and college girls are arc not really ys smarter marter than boys their apparent superiority is due to ineer marking cyst systems e ms w which e emphasize in pha tho the boug 0 things lings ti peculiar sex in are anre due to it a constant tendency to overrate the a ch ie vein ent of girls objective measurements of achievement donld prevent in part such overeating overrating over rating 0 of the girls analysis of ratings shows that teachers ratings agree with intel intelligence tests in showing 0 7 a difference in ability to I 1 loam eam in favor of the boys a di difference in the slime same direction but almost lost negligible in initiative differ difference ditT crenco enco in favor of the girls in industry 1 perseverance and application scholastic zeal interest in book a independent study de pend ability observance of rules punctuality find and faithfulness and in capacity tor for college work |