Running Head: SOCIALIZED SEXISM

Abstract

This paper asserts that sexism in America is socialized. Examples of sexism in America from a very young age to an old age are given to support the idea that sexism is engrained into American society in an endless loop of discrimination and harassment.

Socialized Sexism
Results of Yale University’s Implicit Assumption Test (IAT)
On the gender test I received a score of: “You have a moderate automatic preference between females and science.” That score places me in the 3% of those who have taken the test who believe the same as me. This number is alarming for many reasons. Not only does it display the perceived gender gap in the sciences and liberal arts, it can be applied to many jobs across America.
The family, education system, workplace, and media directly and indirectly socialize society to have deep-seated stereotypes and prejudices. The effects of these prejudices are often seen much......

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Title: Socialized Sexism
Approximate Word Count: 1230
Approximate Pages: 5 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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