Competence Matters More Than Gender for Women Running for Office

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 - 07:32 in Psychology & Sociology

This American election has shattered some gender barriers, while at the same time reinforced certain stereotypes that still exist for women. A new study found that gender plays a significant role in how much voters care about a candidate’s perceived competence.

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