The political gender gap: gender bias in facial inferences that predict voting behavior.

BACKGROUND: Throughout human history, a disproportionate degree of political power around the world has been held by men. Even in democracies where the opportunity to serve in top political positions is available to any individual elected by the majority of their constituents, most of the highest po...

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Main Authors: Joan Y Chiao, Nicholas E Bowman, Harleen Gill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2573960?pdf=render