
Episode 54: Sex and Gender Part 1
The Science of Everything Podcast
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The Importance of Subjective Biases in Decision Making
Studies have indicated that the larger this degree of ambiguity is the more pronounced tend to be the bias against women's work. ambiguous behaviours that women exhibit tend to be interpreted at a negative light whereas when exhibited by males that tend to be exhibited in a positive light. Similarly successful work by a woman is more likely to be interpreted as being the result of their situation and luck or some other external characteristic. Successful work by males more likely tobe interpreted as resulting from their own competence or hard work.
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