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bobypop

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Which of the following statements is correct regarding attitudes towards the competence of women?
 
  a. Every study to date has reported a bias against women.
  b. Although early studies revealed bias, the current ones do not.
  c. People are particularly likely to be biased if they have little information about someone's qualifications.
  d. In general, college students are especially likely to have negative attitudes toward women.

Question 2

Nosek and his coauthors used the Implicit Association Test to measure people's gender stereotypes. Their research showed that people
 
  a. have strong implicit gender stereotypes because their ratings for males and females were very different from each other.
  b. have weak implicit gender stereotypes because their ratings for males and females were very similar to each other.
  c. have strong implicit gender stereotypes because they responded relatively quickly when the pairings were consistent with stereotypes (e.g., males were paired with math); they responded slowly when the pairings were inconsistent (e.g. females were paired with math).
  d. have weak implicit gender stereotypes because they responded quickly when the pairings were inconsistent with stereotypes (e.g., females were paired with math); they responded equally quickly when the pairings were consistent (e.g., males were paired with math).



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Answer to Question 1

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