POL 170 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Pocket Cube, Gender Role
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Huddy & terkildsen (1993) gender stereotypes and the perceptions of male and female candidates . Military is a man"s issue, women are better at compassion issues like homelessness. Men are more aggressive/stoic/shouldn"t show emotion, women are more warm/diplomatic/emotional. Perceived ability to handle military, ranked on a scale from 1 to 10. Perceived ability to handle economic issues, ranked on a scale from 1 to. Perceived ability to handle compassion (women"s) issues, ranked on a scale from 1 to 10. Civic skills: communications and organizational skills that allow citizens to use time and money effectively in political life. Participated in meeting where took part in decisionmaking. When there is a gender gap, women are lower in levels of participation. Differences across men and women in the levels of. Men may have more time (not having to take the second shift -- childcare after a day of work) Men more likely to be asked to participate.