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Ch 9: Prejudice

Ch 9: Prejudice. Part 2: March 24, 2014. Sexism. Gender stereotypes – prescriptive vs. descriptive stereotypes Ambivalent sexism: Hostile sexism – Benevolent sexism -. What is h ostile sexism related to? Stereotypes: Attitudes: Gender differences in hostile sexism?

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Ch 9: Prejudice

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  1. Ch 9: Prejudice Part 2: March 24, 2014

  2. Sexism • Gender stereotypes – • prescriptive vs. descriptive stereotypes • Ambivalent sexism: • Hostile sexism – • Benevolent sexism -

  3. What is hostile sexism related to? • Stereotypes: • Attitudes: • Gender differences in hostile sexism? • What is benevolent sexism related to? • Depends on whether women are violating gender stereotypes… • Gender differences in benevolent sexism? • Surprising results for women in sexist cultures -

  4. Links to discrimination – • Occupational differences - “sex segregation” • Wage gap for comparable jobs:

  5. Stereotype Threat • Claude Steele’s research – 1) Awareness of stereotype 2) Concern about being evaluated based on stereotype • Similar to self-fulfilling prophecy, except…? • How does stereotype threat reduce performance?

  6. Studies focused on academic performance – • How is stereotype threat manipulated? • What about positive stereotypes? • Results: • How can you protect against stereotype threat?

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