One core psychological barrier is the pervasive stereotypes suggesting that STEM subjects are more suitable for males. This stereotype can negatively affect girls' confidence and interest in STEM from an early age. To overcome it, promoting role models of successful women in STEM, creating inclusive curriculum materials that challenge gender norms, and providing support from educators and parents can help break down these stereotypes.
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