Gender Bias in Psychology

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According to the text, what is gender bias?

The differential treatment or representation of men and women based on stereotypes

What is alpha bias?

The tendency to exaggerate differences between men and women

According to Freud's psychodynamic explanations for offending behavior, why are females considered to be less moral than males?

Females do not experience castration anxiety

According to the text, what is an example of alpha bias?

<p>The differential treatment or representation of men and women based on stereotypes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who refuted the idea that females are less moral than males, as suggested by Freud's psychodynamic approach?

<p>Hoffman et al.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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