Sentences with phrase «as benevolent sexism»

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The idea of benevolent sexism is essentially that while trying to appear overly kind or generous, someone actually views the other person as incapable or incompetent because of their gender.

As mentioned earlier, although the association between hostile and benevolent sexism and gender stereotypes in romantic relationships — specifically male dominance and male assertiveness factors — is demonstrated in some studies (e.g., Sakallı & Curun, 2001), no research has yet investigated the potential mediating effect of ambivalent sexism on sex role orientation and gender stereotypes.

In summary, as the theory posits men's dependence on women in close relationships, this might have fostered benevolent sexism in our sample (Curun, 2001; Glick & Fiske, 1996, 1997, 1998; Glick et al., 2000; Kilianski & Rudman, 1998; Travaglia et al., 2009).

Benevolent sexism also mediates femininity and male dominance, as well as femininity and male assertiveness.

Common beliefs, such as viewing women as incompetent, are the underpinnings of both hostile and benevolent sexism.

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