In the classroom,compared to girls,boys are:

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Studies have consistently shown that boys are more likely to interrupt and dominate classroom discussions than girls. Additionally, they are often less likely to be reprimanded for this behavior, allowing them to "get away with it."

Answer: C 
 Multiple studies show that boys are more likely to be called on by the teacher during class discussions, sometimes up to three times as often as their female classmates.

Both B and D are also possible choices, but they are not necessarily more typical for boys than girls. Studies have shown that both boys and girls can be subject to put-downs and bullying in the classroom, although the nature of the bullying may differ (e.g. physical aggression for boys, relational aggression for girls).

In the Classroom,compared to Girls,boys Are