Sex differences in social behavior : a social-role interpretation
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...Generally parallel efforts to predict intergroup images from structural relations show up in previous work: for example, enemy images in political psychology (Alexander, Brewer, & Herrman, 1999)(5), the social role theory of gender stereotypes (Eagly, 1987; Eagly, Wood, & Diekman, 2000)(6), and analyses of city-dweller and rural-dweller stereotypes (Campbell, 1967; LeVine & Campbell, 1972)....
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...…hostile sexism (HS), which includes competitive gender roles; HS is directed toward nontraditional women (e.g., career women, feminists, lesbians, athletes), who are viewed as task competent but not warm (see also Eagly, 1987; Glick, Diebold, BaileyWerner, & Zhu, 1997; MacDonald & Zanna, 1998)....
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...…(Eagly, 1987; Eagly, Wood, & Diekman, 2000)6, and analyses of city-dweller and rural-dweller stereotypes (Campbell, 1967; LeVine & Campbell, 1972).7 Both the Eagly (1987) and the Campbell (1967) role analyses focus on characterizing behaviors that result from roles, hence their social utility....
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...…work: for example, enemy images in political psychology (Alexander, Brewer, & Herrman, 1999)5, the social role theory of gender stereotypes (Eagly, 1987; Eagly, Wood, & Diekman, 2000)6, and analyses of city-dweller and rural-dweller stereotypes (Campbell, 1967; LeVine & Campbell, 1972).7…...
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...The descriptive aspect of gender roles thus originates in perceivers’ correspondent inferences from the observed behavior of men and women to their personal qualities— that is, from the activities that men and women commonly perform in their typical social roles to the personal qualities that are apparently required to undertake these activities (Eagly, 1987; Eagly et al., 2000)....
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...Consistent with social role theory (Eagly, 1987; Eagly et al., 2000) and social–cognitive research (see S. T. Fiske, 1998), gender roles have pervasive effects....
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...Eagly, Makhijani, and Klonsky (1992) provided a meta-analysis of 61 of these Goldberg-paradigm experiments in which the stimuli presented to participants were leadership behaviors ascribed to women or men....
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...A key proposition of social role theory is that the majority of these beliefs about the sexes pertain to communal and agentic attributes (Bakan, 1966; Eagly, 1987)....
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...4 Eagly et al. (1995) examined the equivalence of the male and female leaders who were compared in the effectiveness studies by coding whether the male–female comparison was known to have been confounded with variables such as seniority, education, and age or was likely or unlikely to have been confounded....
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...Alongside the competitive drive to differentiate, however, the dyadic dependency of men on women (as romantic objects, as wives and mothers) fosters notions that women have many positive traits (Eagly, 1987; Eagly & Mladinic, 1993; Peplau, 1983)that complement those of men (complementary gender differentiation)....
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