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Understanding Gamma Bias and Its Impact on Media Headlines
Dr. John Barry from the Center for Male Psychology popularized the concept of Gamma Bias, which highlights a pattern in popular news media. Articles that favor women or criticize men have gendered headlines, while those that support men or criticize women have gender-neutral headlines. This bias skews people's perception of the world and is compounded by the fact that more people are spending less time outside, limiting their real-life experiences.