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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Hostile Sexism"”.
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Feminism and hostile sexism among the religiously affiliated.
… Additionally, it investigates the extent of hostile sexist attitudes among those who identify as religious feminists. Utilizing 2016 American National Election Survey data, I find that religious women are no more or less likely to identify as feminist than the religiously unaffiliated, while …
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Benevolent vs. Hostile Sexism Impact on Work Performance for Women in Turkey
… assessed the direct impact of benevolent vs. hostile sexism on performance outcomes have done so in the context of a Western society. Because of this void in the literature, it remained unknown how living in a low egalitarian and/or non-Western society may impact women's experiences of sexism. …
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An Interdependence Account of When, Why, and How Men’s Hostile Sexism Promotes Aggression and Creates Problems in Intimate Relationships
… research examines when and why men who endorse hostile sexism are aggressive towards their partners, and investigates the broader costs men's hostile sexism has for female partners. Hostile sexism encompasses aggressive attitudes toward women who contest men's power and contains beliefs that …
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Anti-fat prejudice toward women : an exploration of psychosocial ideologies among college students
… directed at women may be a covert form of sexism. The purpose of this study was to examine four factors proposed by the dual process motivational model and the theory of ambivalent sexism as significant influencers of anti-fat prejudice directed at women – social dominance orientation, …
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Women’s Internalization and Rejection of Sexist Humour
… however, women’s endorsement of greater hostile sexism predicted more favourable reactions to sexist (but not neutral) jokes; likewise, women higher in cavalier humour beliefs (i.e., the belief that “jokes are just jokes”) reacted more favourably to sexist (and neutral) jokes. Unlike the …
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Biases toward pregnant women in the workplace
… pregnant applicants were recipients of less hostile sexism and benevolent sexism than the nonpregnant applicants. Further exploratory analyses indicate that the applicant's personality, and perceptions of the applicants' warmth and competence strongly predicts the level of hostile sexism, …
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Applying the SCM and BIAS Map Models to Theories of Sexual Harassment
… of individual factors such as gender and hostile sexism, rather than out-group evaluation (competition and status). In the current study men and those higher in hostile sexism were less likely than women and those lower in hostile sexism to perceive that the target had been sexually …
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Measuring Self-Reported Exercise, Motivation to Exercise, and Sexism in Women
The harmfulness and pervasiveness of benevolent sexism is not a well disseminated issue, despite the belief that women are treated with equality in today’s society. The current study was designed to investigate whether exercise type and motivation to exercise would predict participants’ …
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Dominance, Deference, and Disillusionment: An Empirical Comparison Between Ambivalent Sexism and the Red Pill Ideology
… and functions differently from ambivalent sexism—a relatively well-established construct of sexism that has been extensively researched in social psychology. American men (Studies 1 and 2) and women (Study 2) read about an imagined interaction between themselves and a friend named Jacob at …
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Negotiating masculinities : studying risk behaviours associated with performances of 'coloured' masculinities
… failure, machismo, acceptance of violence and hostile sexism. Hostile sexism, however, emerged as the only predictor associated with conformity to masculinity. A thematic analysis of the qualitative data revealed that performances of masculinity included displays of hostile sexism, the use of …
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Adult Characteristics Associated With Gender-Typed Toy Ratings
… participants' gender belief systems, including hostile sexism, benevolent sexism, neosexism, and beliefs about homosexuality, including homonegativity and beliefs about the etiology of homosexuality, were related to their gender-typed ratings of toys. Male participants rated toys in a more …
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Increased rape victims scale attitudes after relational rejection: The roles of entitlement and shame
… level of aggression, impulsiveness, sexism, narcissism, state shame, guilt, and relationship history. The final sample included 141 college-aged cisgender males. Victim blaming did not significantly differ by vignette condition. Across the full sample, victim blaming was significantly …
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Revisiting Ambivalent Sexism and the Ambivalent Sexism Inventory: Examining the Effects of Respondents’ and Targets’ Racial Group Membership on Endorsement
… gender prejudice, particularly ambivalent sexism and its two components, hostile sexism and benevolent sexism (Glick & Fiske, 1996). I argue that ambivalent sexism theory as well as its measure, the Ambivalent Sexism Inventory, are due for an intersectional re-examination to determine the …
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Attitudes towards rape as a function of the victim's gender and sexual orientation
… sexual assault. Results showed that homophobia, hostile sexism and attitudes towards male toughness correlated with judgements towards gay male victims of male perpetrators, heterosexual male victims of female perpetrators and heterosexual female victims regardless of perpetrator gender. Results …