Re:New approaches shed light on the magnitude of sex differe...
by mpweiher on Saturday December 14, 2019 @06:42PM
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> generally people use these kinds of articles to extrapolate from group to individual
As the article quotes: "People might be more reasonable than you think"
Or in other words: Citation needed.
Please check out Lee Jussim's work on Stereotype Accuracy[1]. His research shows that not only are stereotypes highly accurate (according to him one of the strongest effects in social psychology), but people only use them when they have no other information available. As soon as they obtain information about the individual in front of them, that information takes precedence over the stereotype.
As the article quotes: "People might be more reasonable than you think"
Or in other words: Citation needed.
Please check out Lee Jussim's work on Stereotype Accuracy[1]. His research shows that not only are stereotypes highly accurate (according to him one of the strongest effects in social psychology), but people only use them when they have no other information available. As soon as they obtain information about the individual in front of them, that information takes precedence over the stereotype.
[1] http://www.spsp.org/news-center/blog/stereotype-accuracy-res...