Chapter Five Flashcards
Women’s speech
Establish and maintain relationship and talk more in private conversations and more are more responsive like nodding head
Men’s speech
Exert control, preserve independence, they interrupt more, talk more in public
Smiling
Women smile more
Stereotype threat
Members of stereotyped groups sometimes perform more poorly on tests because they we distracted and anxious about whether their performance will confirm a negative strep type held about the groups ability
Greenfield and templeton
Tested third graders when they were starting a new until on math with some classes being told boys do better than girls and found that when something is approiate for our gender we tend to like it more and spend a longer time on it