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Issues & Debates
Gender Bias
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What is
Universality
?
Any underlying
characteristic
of human beings that is capable of being applied to all, despite differences of
experience
and upbringing.
What is gender bias?
Gender bias refers to the
unequal treatment
or representation of individuals based on their gender, often resulting in
discrimination
or prejudice.
What is
androcentrism
?
Male-centered
or male-dominated perspective or bias.
What is alpha bias?
Research
that focuses on the differences between men and women, therefore tends to present a view that exaggerates these differences
What is beta bias?
Research that focuses on similarities between men and women, therefore tends to present a view that ignores or
minimises
these differences