Gender bias v Culture bias


	Gender bias and Culture bias
	Similarities They both deny certain groups of people opportunities with scientific justification, both need to emphasise the value of women through research and encourage indigenous psychologies Gender bias involves alpha and beta bias whereas Culture bias invovles ethnocentrism, cultural relativism and imposed etics	Differences Gender bias is suggested to be a social construct because naturally seeing men in leading roles will cause young girls to believe they cannot do that job. So, social inequality must be tackled. Culture bias assumes that there is no such thing as universal human behaviour, as suggested by Elkman in basic facial expressions associated with emotion and interactional synchrocity Differences in culture bias are considered to be overstated and less of an issue
	Overall comparison

They both deny certain groups of people opportunities with scientific justification, both need to emphasise the value of women through research and encourage indigenous psychologies
Gender bias involves alpha and beta bias whereas Culture bias invovles ethnocentrism, cultural relativism and imposed etics

Gender bias is suggested to be a social construct because naturally seeing men in leading roles will cause young girls to believe they cannot do that job. So, social inequality must be tackled.
Culture bias assumes that there is no such thing as universal human behaviour, as suggested by Elkman in basic facial expressions associated with emotion and interactional synchrocity
Differences in culture bias are considered to be overstated and less of an issue

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