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    • Attitudes as the Basis for the Gender Gap in Voting Behavior 

      Legg, Rachel (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2001)
      The relationship between a candidate's gender and the attitudes supported on voting choice was investigated. Equal numbers of men and women were asked to answer a questionnaire. The questionnaire identified a candidate's ...
    • Dynamic Stereotypes of Men and Women: A Cross-cultural Study 

      Stevenson, Lauren (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2000)
      Stereotypes can encompass beliefs about the past and future as well as the present (Diekman and Eagly, in press). According to the social role theory (Eagly, 1987), a group's stereotype stems from the social roles that ...
    • Perceptions of Feminism: A Comparative Study of Social Movements 

      Lenz, Kathryn M. (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2002)
      Recent studies have shown that negative stereotypes of feminists have caused negative perceptions of feminists. Although many people agree with the goals of feminism, few self-identify as feminists. The present study tested ...
    • The Social Role Theory as a Predictor of Stereotype Content 

      Yeagley, Emily E. (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2004)
      This paper emphasizes the importance of the study of stereotype content and recognizes three major approaches involved in its investigation: an atheoretical approach, the social role theory, and the theory of mixed stereotype ...