Gender stereotypes
Perception or rationalization
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6203873 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Curt Hoffman (University of Alberta), Nancy Hurst |
| Year | 1990 |
| Volume | 58 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 197-208 |
| Publication date | 1990-02-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-3514 • E-ISSN: 1939-1315 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1037/0022-3514.58.2.197 |
| OpenAlex | W2047938644 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 172 |
| References cited | 14 |
It is proposed that gender stereotypes arise to rationalize the distribution of the sexes into social roles. Ss read descriptions of members of two fictional categories, one having 80% «city workers» and 20% «child raisers», the other with the percentages reversed. They late made personality ratings of each category and of the category subgroups occupying each role
Epistemology · Perception · Rationalization (economics) · Social perception · Gender Roles and Identity Studies · Language, Communication, and Linguistic Studies · Psychology · Social and Intergroup Psychology · Social Psychology
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| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 160 |