The equation of prejudice with antipathy is challenged by recent research on sexism.
Benevolent sexism (a subjectively favorable, chivalrous ideology that offers protection and …

This article evaluates theories of the origins of sex differences in human behavior. It reviews
the cross-cultural evidence on the behavior of women and men in nonindustrial societies …

The behavior of women and men varies greatly depending on situations, cultures, and
historical periods. This flexibility emerges as men and women tailor their division of labor to …

What causes sex differences and similarities in behavior? At the core of our account are
societal stereotypes about gender. These stereotypes, or gender role beliefs, form as people …

“Leadership matters… The best leadership is found by choosing leaders from the largest
pool of talent, and that includes women.… With excellence in leadership in short supply, no …

The authors argue that complementary hostile and benevolent components of sexism exist
across cultures. Male dominance creates hostile sexism (HS), but men's dependence on …

Noted for its accessibility, this text--now revised and updated to reflect a decade of advances
in the field--examines how attitudes and beliefs about gender profoundly shape all aspects …

W hat individual differences in gender are important to study? Because gender refers to the
cultural meanings ascribed to male and female social categories in societies, psychologists …

Gender: Psychological Perspectives synthesizes the latest research on gender to help
students think critically about the differences between research findings and stereotypes …

To what extent does gender influence our behavior, thoughts, and feelings? How do" nature"
and" nurture" interact to shape our identities as female or male? And what are the effects of …