Issues & Debates Flashcards
1
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Alpha Bias
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misrepresentation of behaviour because of researchers exaggeraton of gender differences
2
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Beta Bias
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misrepresentation of behaviour because researchers minimise gender differences
3
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Androcentrism
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When research had been conducted by men and the findings could be bias as they interpret in their own view of the world
4
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Ethocentrism
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When researchers use their own culture viewpoint as “normal” and believe deviation from this is abnormal.