Yuriko Lives in Tokyo; Natasha Lives in Moscow; and Joann

Yuriko lives in Tokyo; Natasha lives in Moscow; and Joann lives in New York. If these three women were asked to compare their own intelligence to that of the men they know, Yuriko would be likely to say that her intelligence was ____________; Natasha would be likely to say that her intelligence was _____; Joann would be likely to say that her intelligence was ____________.

A) lower; lower; equal
B) lower; equal; higher
C) lower; equal; equal
D) lower; lower; lower