PSYC 3480 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Ambivalent Sexism, Gender Role, Machismo

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Are the beliefs that we associate with particular groups or ppl: gender stereotypes: Beliefs we associate with men and women: prejudice: Negative attitude or emotional reaction toward a particular group or ppl: discrimination: Refers to biased treatment of a particular group or ppl: gender bias: 3 issues: gender stereotypes, gender prejudice, gender discrimination. Biased representation of women and men: women are often represented as being inferior to men, gender biases in history: Aristotle: believed that they couldn"t develop on rational beings. Mill : women should have equal rights: gender biases in religion. Language biases in he, man, etc: gender biases in media: Women are relatively invisible: 15-25% on tv are women, 20% news stories, 20% sportscasters, 10-28% of columnists, 60-70% men actors, between 65-2001 only 3 winning films focused on a woman, rarely see women athletes on tv. Women are inaudible: 5% host on radio, tv ads voice.

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