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The Science Behind the Double Standard of Women's Facial Expressions
Research shows that people tend to make internal attributions for women's facial expressions while externalizing men's, leading to a double standard. This is particularly evident in teaching evaluations and can result in biased judgments.
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A study was conducted where men and women were given handheld computers to report how they were feeling, with no significant differences found between the two genders.
1:35:05 - 1:36:32 (01:27)
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A study was conducted where men and women were given handheld computers to report how they were feeling, with no significant differences found between the two genders. Despite this, society still views women as more emotional than men.
ChapterThe Science Behind the Double Standard of Women's Facial Expressions
Episode#129 – Lisa Feldman Barrett: Counterintuitive Ideas About How the Brain Works
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Research shows that people tend to make internal attributions when women have the same facial expressions as men, leading to gender bias in different situations.
1:36:33 - 1:40:09 (03:36)
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Research shows that people tend to make internal attributions when women have the same facial expressions as men, leading to gender bias in different situations. This bias is especially evident in teaching evaluations and societal expectations of women and men in terms of nurturance.