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What could be a key test of the theory regarding sex differences in leadership roles?

  • Equal attitudes toward female and male leaders
  • Less positive attitudes toward female leaders (correct)
  • More positive attitudes toward female leaders
  • Positive attitudes toward male leaders only
  • What could be a reason for the obstacles to success for women in leadership roles, as per the text?

  • Inadequate support from male leaders
  • Lack of education among women
  • Prejudice and preference for women not to behave like leaders (correct)
  • Lack of interest among women in leadership roles
  • What is a condition that could moderate prejudices against female leaders, based on the text?

  • Various conditions (correct)
  • Lack of any moderating conditions
  • Incongruity between male and female gender roles
  • Prevalence of prejudices
  • What follows from the incongruity between the female gender role and a leadership role?

    <p>Prejudice toward female leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could be a reason for the lesser access to leadership roles for women, as per the text?

    <p>Tendency to ascribe less leadership ability to women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of prejudice that could lead to more difficulty for women than men in achieving leadership roles?

    <p>Ascribing less leadership ability to women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could be a reason for more difficulty for women than men in becoming effective in leadership roles, as per the text?

    <p>Prejudice and preference for women not to behave like leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of the female gender role that could lead to prejudice against female leaders?

    <p>Incongruity with a leadership role</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could be a reason for women not always being targets of prejudice in relation to women in leadership roles, as per the text?

    <p>Various conditions moderating these prejudices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What follows from the preference that women not behave in ways typical of leaders, according to the text?

    <p>More difficulty for women in becoming effective in leadership roles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could be a consequence of less positive attitudes toward female than male leaders, as per the text?

    <p>Less access to leadership roles for women</p> Signup and view all the answers

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