Prejudice and Discrimination Shown Towards Individuals Based on Their Gender

question 4

Multiple Choice

Prejudice and discrimination shown towards individuals based on their gender is referred to as:

• A) gender bias.
• B) dehumanisation.
• C) sexism.
• D) sex role.

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Definitions:

Archival Studies

Research involving the use of historical records and documents as primary sources of information.

Naturalistic Observations

A detailed study method where behavior is observed in natural settings without intervention or manipulation by the observer.

Case Studies

Comprehensive examinations of individual instances, locations, events, or entities to explore and analyze complex issues in detail.

Social Desirability

A bias in which respondents to a survey may answer questions in a manner that will be viewed favorably by others.