Psyc 3331 Psychology of Gender Notes 02.02.05

Chapter 1 Key Terms
• Androcentric bias: discipline of psychology that is largely focused on men and describes men as superior and women as inferior.
• Bias in Research Methods: bias occurs in every part of the research process-from question formulation and research design to data analysis and interpretation
• Blatant sexism: occurs when women are treated in a transparently harmful and unequal way.
• Covert sexism: form of sexism that's intentional, hidden, and often hostile.
• Cultural approach: origins of gender stereotyping from a sociocultural perspective where children are socialized to act according to their culture.
• Cultural feminism: emphasizes characteristics and qualities of women that are devolved and ignored in society.
• Division 35: APA's division of the psychology of women (est.1973)
• Engendering psychology: a psychology which gender considerations are mainstreamed throughout the discipline.
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