# Mathematics Stereotypes

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Math is the most mercilessly 'stereotyped' subject in the world, to the extent of causing severe math anxiety for many of us. 

We dug into Jo Boaler's research to find five of the most widespread stereotypes about mathematics. 


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Do you think you need a gifted math brain to be good at math? 

No, we have evidence to suggest you do not! 


![image.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1661492212647/OEIVWoYKp.png align="left")

Are you worried math is only about memorizing rules and procedures? 

No, math is more conceptual than any subject you can imagine. 


![image.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1661492330775/kuRhbI_rz.png align="left")

Do you think you need to be fast at computing to be good at math?

No, the best math minds in the world are slow in computing. 


![image.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1661492377923/sbEk2KOQ7.png align="left")

Do you think mathematics is about giving black-and-white answers? 

No, math has more shades of grey than you can visualize. 


![image.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1661492418396/jtEPdlO73.png align="left")

Do you think math is only about numbers? 

No, math is about patterns! 



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