Marketing technique: Activating gender stereotypes just to knock 'em down

Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 15:00 in Psychology & Sociology

In certain circles, such as publishing, it has been well-documented that female authors have taken male pen names to attract a larger audience and/or get their book published. But should marketers actually highlight gender and activate stereotypes to sell more products?

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