Benevolent Sexism Scale for Japanese

Insidious dangers of benevolent sexism: consequences for women's performance.

Four experiments found benevolent sexism to be worse than hostile sexism for women's cognitive performance. Experiments 1-2 showed effects of paternalist benevolent sexism and ruled out explanations of perceived sexism, context pleasantness, and performance motivation. Experiment 3 showed effects of both paternalist and complementary gender differentiation components of benevolent sexism. Benev...

The “True” Romantic: Benevolent Sexism and Paternalistic Chivalry

SeX-Box: Exposure to Sexist Video Games Predicts Benevolent Sexism

We examined the association between playing sexist video games and sexist attitudes. Undergraduate students (61 men and 114 women) indicated the level of perceived sexism present in their most frequently played video games. Students also completed the Ambivalent Sexism Inventory (Glick & Fiske, 1996), which measures both hostile and benevolent sexism. As predicted, men who played video games pe...

When sexual threat cues shape attitudes toward immigrants: the role of insecurity and benevolent sexism

Drawing on psychological and political science research on individuals' sensitivity to threat cues, the present study examines reactions to political posters that depict male immigrants as a sexual danger. We expect anti-immigrant attitudes to be more strongly predicted by feelings of insecurity or representations of men and women as strong and fragile when individuals are exposed to sexual thr...

Benevolent Sexism at Work: Gender Differences in the Distribution of Challenging Developmental Experiences

http://jom.sagepub.com/content/early/2010/03/31/0149206310365902 The online version of this article can be found at: DOI: 10.1177/0149206310365902 published online 1 April 2010 Journal of Management Andrew Perkins Eden B. King, Whitney Botsford, Michelle R. Hebl, Stephanie Kazama, Jeremy F. Dawson and Challenging Developmental Experiences Benevolent Sexism at Work: Gender Differences in the Dis...