Women and Men in Competitive Environments

A friend yesterday forwarded me this story from Salon magazine which contains some interesting recent studies on the kinds of competitive situations in which women versus men tend to thrive.  It suggests that women are less competitive and choose to take risks which are more likely to pay off than men, while men often take greater risk if there's a chance of greater reward.  There are also suggestions about the optimal schooling environments for girls versus boys.  Food for thought ...

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[anon]

Read the Salon piece.
So, does this mean that AA for women should, without doubt, be abolished?