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Gender bias |
The differential treatment or representation of men and women based on stereotypes rather than real differences |
Different treatment |
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Alpha Bias |
A tendancy to exaggerate differences between men and women. The consequence is that theories devalue one gender in comparison to the other. |
Exaggerate |
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Beta Bias |
A tendency to ignore or minimise difference between men and women. |
Ignore |
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Androcentrism |
Centered or focused on men, often to the neglect or exclusion of women. |
Centred on... |
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Universality |
The aim to develop theories that apply to all people, which may include real differences. |
Real differences |
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Culture bias |
Refers to a tendency to ignore cultural differences and interpret all phenomena through the 'lens' of one's own culture. |
Ignore |
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Ethnocentrism |
Judging other cultures by the standard and values of your own culture. Can believe own culture is superior. |
Judge by own... |
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Cultural relativism |
The idea that norms and values, as well as ethics and moral standards, can only be meaningful and understood in specific social and cultural contexts. |
Context |
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Imposed etic |
The imposition of one's own cultural understanding upon the rest of the world. Applied cultural relativisim. |
Impose culture |
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Determinism |
Behaviour is controlled by external or internal factors acting upon the individual. |
Controlled behaviour |
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Hard determinism |
All human behaviour has a course, and, in theory, can be predicted. There is no free will. |
X Free will? X |
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Soft Determinism |
All human action has cause but people still have some conscious mental controll over the way they behave. |
X Free will? ✔ |
