Mathematics Society sees mathematics in a positive sense. Much of today’s society says that there is a negative stereotype towards mathematics. This is not true. Society states that math is extremely difficult and only for nerds or dorks. This is only the pessimistic view of looking at things stating “the glass is half empty.” What we need to do is take the optimistic approach and say, “the glass is half full.” By doing this we can say that individuals who excel in mathematics are intelligent persons, and being intelligent is never a negative thing. Math anxiety often results when students try to randomly learn just the “math facts” as separate bits of informat....

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