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Sex differences in social behavior : a social-role interpretation
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The analysis of sex differences in social behavior is presented as a new theory and a new method based on research published in “Sex Differences in Social Behavior: A New Theory and a New Method.”Abstract:
Contents: The Analysis of Sex Differences in Social Behavior: A New Theory and a New Method. Sex Differences in Helping Behavior. Sex Differences in Aggressive Behavior. Sex Differences in Other Social Behaviors. The Interpretation of Sex Differences in Social Behavior.read more
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Judging others in the shadow of suspicion
Steven Fein,James L. Hilton +1 more
TL;DR: This article found that when perceivers have reason to be suspicious of the motives underlying an actor's behavior, they are likely to draw inferences about the actor's true disposition that reflect a relatively sophisticated style of attributional processing.
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Gender Stereotypes and Venture Support Decisions: How Governmental Venture Capitalists Socially Construct Entrepreneurs’ Potential:
TL;DR: This paper conducted a discourse analysis on a set of longitudinal observations of government venture capitalists' decisions to identify how gender stereotypes are socially constructed and activated when assessing entrepreneurs' potential in the financial distribution of venture support.
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Stigma: An insider's view
Daphna Oyserman,Janet K. Swim +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, an insider's perspective is proposed to focus attention on the stereotyped or stigmatized ingroup's responses, experiences, and beliefs and the paradox of being both an active constructor of one’s everyday reality and an involuntary target of negative attitudes, behaviors and beliefs that shape this reality.
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Gender disparities in colloquium speakers at top universities
Christine L. Nittrouer,Michelle R. Hebl,Leslie Ashburn-Nardo,Rachel C. E. Trump-Steele,David M. Lane,Virginia Valian +5 more
TL;DR: Examination of gender differences in colloquium speakers at 50 prestigious US colleges and universities in 2013–2014 suggests that those who invite and schedule speakers serve as gender gatekeepers with the power to create or reduce gender differencesIn academic reputations.
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The reality and evolutionary significance of human psychological sex differences.
TL;DR: The evidence was positive for most features in most categories, suggesting evolutionary origins for a broad range of sex differences, and within‐sex variations are discussed as limitations to the emphasis on sex differences.