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Gender bias in psychology

The issue of gender bias is an increasingly important area of your AO2/AO3 evaluation ‘toolkit’. Chief examiner John Griffin considers whether psychology is biased — and, if so, why

The notion of ‘man the hunter’ sometimes leads evolutionary psychologists to use gender stereotyping
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Is gender bias a part of the way in which our society is structured, and if so, is that bias reflected in the world of science and in psychology in particular? This article considers the following key questions:

■ Is there gender bias in society that is reflected in psychology?

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