Geeks May Be Chic, But Negative Nerd Stereotype Still Exists, Professor Says
Saturday, March 7, 2009 - 18:49
in Psychology & Sociology
Despite the increased popularity of geek culture and the ubiquity of computers, the geek's close cousin, the nerd, still suffers from a negative stereotype in popular culture, according to new research.
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