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  2. From: hougen@vision.csl.uiuc.edu (Darrell Roy Hougen)
  3. Newsgroups: sci.math
  4. Subject: Re: Mattel says "Math is tough."
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  6. Date: 15 Oct 92 15:52:43 GMT
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  12. mbk@jacobi.ucsd.edu (Matt Kennel) writes:
  13.  
  14. *>Note that this is in contrast to the usual pop-psych generalization that
  15. *>men are competitive loners vs cooperative social women, but appears to be 
  16. *>true.
  17.  
  18. I just have to respond to this since I have done virtually all of the
  19. math problems I have ever been assigned from gradeschool through
  20. gradschool by myself.  I guess I fit the "pop-psych" stereotype pretty
  21. well.
  22.  
  23. Darrell
  24.