Sexism and gender inequality
Friday, October 28, 2011 - 06:30
in Psychology & Sociology
(Medical Xpress) -- Individual beliefs dont stay confined to the person who has them; they can affect how a society functions. A new study published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, looks at 57 countries and finds that an individuals sexism leads to gender inequality in the society as a wholenot surprising, but it is the largest study to find this relationship.