The Psychology of Gender 4th Edition

Methods and History of Gender Research 35 sex astimulusortarget variable, meaning it is the characteristic of something to which ...

36 Chapter 2 in a more nurturant way toward their chil- dren than fathers, I do not know if parent sex caused the difference in ...

Methods and History of Gender Research 37 are more likely to be employed. A longitudinal study may help to solve this problem. W ...

38 Chapter 2 ■ Most research in the area of sex comparisons is correlational because sex is a subject variable rather than a tar ...

Methods and History of Gender Research 39 TABLE 2.3 KEY TERMS USED IN SCIENTIFIC METHOD Age effect: Effect due to the age of the ...

40 Chapter 2 researcher could design a study in which children in day care are compared to children at home in terms of the numb ...

Methods and History of Gender Research 41 results of sex comparisons, such as income, occupational status, and even health. Inve ...

42 Chapter 2 who is blind to the purpose of the study, es- pecially the hypotheses. In this situation, your only concern is that ...

Methods and History of Gender Research 43 her book.) According to Faludi, the results of studies that support the culture of the ...

44 Chapter 2 One remedy is to have a team of scientists with opposing beliefs conduct research on a topic. Why do you think this ...

Methods and History of Gender Research 45 assertiveness, you could examine self-reports of assertiveness, you could set up an ex ...

46 Chapter 2 to be due to status. When men and women are randomly assigned to a high-status or low-status position in the labora ...

Methods and History of Gender Research 47 not throw the bouquet to the entire crowd, only to eligible women; likewise, the groom ...

48 Chapter 2 different ways that people conceptualized and measured gender roles. I have divided the history of the field into f ...

Methods and History of Gender Research 49 was introduced during this period. Because men and women did not differ in intelli- ge ...

50 Chapter 2 TABLE 2.4 SAMPLE ITEMS FROM THE ATTITUDE INTEREST ANALYSIS SURVEY Responses with a (+) are indicative of masculinit ...

Methods and History of Gender Research 51 TABLE 2.4 (CONTINUED) Interests For each occupation below, ask yourself: Would I like ...

52 Chapter 2 than keeping them separate. Women were found to leave a stimulus open, to make round or blunt edges, and to make li ...

Methods and History of Gender Research 53 ■ There seemed to be some confusion among masculin- ity, femininity, and sexual orient ...

54 Chapter 2 In contrast to the BSRI, the PAQ (Spence, Helmreich, & Stapp, 1974) was developed by focusing on the perception ...