Gender and Culture Bias

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  • Created on: 12-07-21 21:42
Gender Bias
Differntial treating of men and women based on stereotypes rather than real differences.
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Culture Bias
Tendency to jusge all people in terms of your own cultural assumptions
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What is Androcentrism
Male-centred. Theries tend to represent a male world view.
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Alpha bias
Studies involving difeerences in gender mean that theroies devaluated one gender compared to the other. (Freud)
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Beta Bias
Assumption that what is true for one gender is the same for the other. Mistakenly minimising differences. (FoF Stress Research)
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Universality
Ignored culture as important influence on human behaviour. Mistakenly assuming derived studies can be applied all around the world.
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Ethnocentrism
Belief of superiority of one's own cultural group.
(Ainsworth Strange Situation)
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Cultural Relativism
Regarding Beliefs etc from the culture itself. Avoiding judgement of other cultures.
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Universality and Bias
If norm or standar behaviours are judged from standpoints of sepcific cultures, then any differnces in cultures will be seen as abnormal/inferior.
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Alpha bias

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