Men and Women Defending Themselves from Political Scandals: Gender Stereotypes and Proneness to Forgive Scandalous Politicians

Many studies have highlighted the role of gender stereotypes in impressions of politicians. In general, a politician’s image benefits from behaving consistently within gender stereotypes. The present study tested whether this also applied to different image restoration tactics employed by male versu...

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Main Authors: Silvia Cucchi, Anna Rita Graziani, Margherita Guidetti, Nicoletta Cavazza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2021-08-01
Series:International Review of Social Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.rips-irsp.com/articles/463