Subject Reactions to a Stimulus Person as a Function of Sex of Subject and Sex-Role Appropriateness of Stimulus Person's Career Goal.

Lips, Hilary M.; Myers, Anita M.

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ERIC Number: EJ233401

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Publication Date: 1980-Oct

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Subject Reactions to a Stimulus Person as a Function of Sex of Subject and Sex-Role Appropriateness of Stimulus Person's Career Goal.

Lips, Hilary M.; Myers, Anita M.

Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, v6 n5 p675-82 Oct 1980

The results of two studies indicate that males and females respond differently to persons who are out of sex role. Females more often chose the sex-role-inappropriate person when asked whether they would hire a male or a female for a particular job. (Author/GC)

Descriptors: Attitudes, Females, Males, Occupations, Sex Differences, Sex Stereotypes

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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