Sex Bias in Language Stimuli

Discusses the need to eliminate sex bias from language stimuli. First, it is important to eliminate supports for sexism in general. Second, sex-biased stimuli are incompatible with the scientific goal of testing stimuli representative of the entire range of possible stimuli. Recommendations for how...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American psychologist 1990-11, Vol.45 (11), p.1273-1275
1. Verfasser: Kurtzman, Howard S
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Discusses the need to eliminate sex bias from language stimuli. First, it is important to eliminate supports for sexism in general. Second, sex-biased stimuli are incompatible with the scientific goal of testing stimuli representative of the entire range of possible stimuli. Recommendations for how psychologists can remedy this problem are offered. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved)
ISSN:0003-066X
1935-990X
DOI:10.1037/0003-066X.45.11.1273.b