Citizens in 34 Countries Show Implicit Bias Linking Males More Than Females with Science

Monday, June 22, 2009 - 16:42 in Psychology & Sociology

Implicit stereotypes - thoughts that people may be unwilling to express or may not even know that they have - may have a powerful effect on gender equity in science and mathematics engagement and performance, according to a new study published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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