Challenge: The pervasive stereotype that women are not as suited for STEM fields as men can negatively affect women’s performance and interest. Solution: Creating awareness around this issue helps. Encourage institutions to provide workshops that address and mitigate stereotype threats. Individual resilience and focusing on personal achievements and successes can also be empowering.
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