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AP Photo/Gerry Broome

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Octavia Smith, a ninth-grader at Clement Early College High School on the campus of North Carolina Central University in Durham, N.C., asks a question during her Integrated Math class Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2005. A new study finds that spoken expectations can influence a woman's scores in a math exam.


Pictures: AP Photo/Gerry Broome

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