Does the sex difference in competitiveness decrease in selective sub-populations? A test with intercollegiate distance runners
Sex differences in some preferences and motivations are well established, but it is unclear whether they persist in selective sub-populations, such as expert financial decision makers, top scientists, or elite athletes. We addressed this issue by studying competitiveness in 1,147 varsity intercolleg...
Main Authors: | Robert O. Deaner, Aaron Lowen, William Rogers, Eric Saksa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2015-04-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/884.pdf |
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