One way cultural expectations affect women’s success in technology is through the creation of a confidence gap. Women are often socialized to be less assertive and to undervalue their competencies, particularly in male-dominated industries like technology. This can lead to women being less likely to apply for tech roles, negotiate salaries, or seek promotions.

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