GENDER BIAS Flashcards

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biological vs social(-)

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MACCOBY+JACKLIN girls have superior verbal skills and boys spatial and are hardwired into at birth.
JOEL found no brain sex differences so shows the stereotypes during the publication of girls and speakers and boys as doers

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Counterpoint(+)

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stereotype that women are better at multitasking has some biological truth as the women’s brain benefits from the connections between the right and left hemisphere of the brain when compared to a man’s

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sexism in research(-)

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women are underrepresented in uni.
most research and lectures are done by men who seem women as irrational and unstable making them greatly disadvantaged

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gender-biased research(-)

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analyses of 1000 articles over 8 years found gender bias is funded less and is published by less prestigious journals
cultural bias was published more

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