In general, higher intelligence and grades are associated with higher career aspirations, but this is less likely to hold true for girls than for boys. This finding illustrates which of the following concepts?
A) Reproductive fitness.
B) The mandate to work outside the home.
C) Economic discrimination.
D) The ability-achievement gap.

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The finding that higher intelligence and grades are less strongly associated with career aspirations for girls than for boys points to the existence of the ability-achievement gap, which suggests that girls may face unique barriers to achieving their career goals despite similar academic achievements as boys.

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