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Mind Map by Ellie Harvey, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Ellie Harvey
about 2 years ago
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Evaluations of Issues
- Gender Bias
- Feminist Psychology
- Worrell and Remer
- Creation of criteria to
prevent bias in research
- Worrell and Remer
- Implications
- Bias research leads to
misunderstandings -
generates negative
stereotypes - validates
discriminatory practice
- Example of PMS
- PMS medicalises and trivialises
female emotion but for men this
is just a rational response to the
situation
- Brescoll & Uhlman (2005)
- Brescoll & Uhlman (2005)
- PMS medicalises and trivialises
female emotion but for men this
is just a rational response to the
situation
- Bias research leads to
misunderstandings -
generates negative
stereotypes - validates
discriminatory practice
- Essentialism
- Wilson's sociological theory
- Double standards - Justified male
promiscuity and said for women
it was abnormal
- Double standards - Justified male
promiscuity and said for women
it was abnormal
- Walkerdine
- Reports in the 1930s that research
suggest that the education of women
damaged their chances of pregnancy
and "shrivelled their ovaries"
- Reports in the 1930s that research
suggest that the education of women
damaged their chances of pregnancy
and "shrivelled their ovaries"
- Wilson's sociological theory
- Modern researchers acknowledge bias
- Recognising how values
and assumptions affect
research
- Dambrin & Lambert's study on
the lack of female executives
- They reflected on how their gendered
experience may have impacted
how they read events
- They reflected on how their gendered
experience may have impacted
how they read events
- Importance of reflexivity
- Recognising how values
and assumptions affect
research
- Feminist Psychology
- Cultural Bias
- Classic Studies
- Asch + Milgram use all US participants
- Replication of Asch
- Higher conformity rates
in collectivist
- Higher conformity rates
in collectivist
- Replication of Asch
- Most knowledge of social influence is based on ethnocentric studies
- Asch + Milgram use all US participants
- Relavatism VS Universality
- John Berry
- Idea of imposed etic = greater awareness for relavatism
- Idea of imposed etic = greater awareness for relavatism
- Ekman
- Research found innate/
universal expressions for
emotions such as disgust
- Research found innate/
universal expressions for
emotions such as disgust
- Both should be used
- John Berry
- Implications on real life
- Diagnosing mental disorders
- QUestioned validity of DSM
- Culturally bound syndromes
- Ethnocentrism of DSM
- Collectivist cultures
rarely see anorexia
- Ethnocentrism of DSM
- Culturally bound syndromes
- Cochrane & Sasidharan
- African- Caribbeans 7x more likely to
be diagnosed with mental illness
- African- Caribbeans 7x more likely to
be diagnosed with mental illness
- QUestioned validity of DSM
- Diagnosing mental disorders
- Counter:
Globablisation
- Increased media globalisation = useless
dichotomy of individualistic- collectivist
- Takano & Osaka
- 14 of 15 studies comparing US and
Japan found no difference
- 14 of 15 studies comparing US and
Japan found no difference
- Takano & Osaka
- Increased media globalisation = useless
dichotomy of individualistic- collectivist
- Classic Studies
- Ethical Implications of SSR
- Promoting Understanding
- Scarr
- Scarr
- Use by businesses/
governments / institutions
- Packard
- Claimed subliminal
messaging could be used to
increase sales in cinemas
- Proved FALSE
- Proved FALSE
- Claimed subliminal
messaging could be used to
increase sales in cinemas
- Intention of deception = harmful
- Packard
- Framing Research
- Kitzinger & Coyle
- Pointed out studies on "alternative
relationships were guilty of
heterosexual bias
- Compared homosexuals to straight
standards
- Meant homosexuals perceived as abnormal
- Compared homosexuals to straight
standards
- Pointed out studies on "alternative
relationships were guilty of
heterosexual bias
- Sieber & Stanley
- Said researchers should be aware of how
they frame their study to avoid
misinterpretation
- Said researchers should be aware of how
they frame their study to avoid
misinterpretation
- Kitzinger & Coyle
- Political use for social
control
- In 1920s- 30s states enacted legislation allowing
the mandatory sterilisation of the feeble minded
- "Feeble- minded" included addicts,
mentally ill and those of low IQ
- Shows SSR can give scientific justification to extreme eugenic policy
- Argument against widespread
use of SSR
- "Feeble- minded" included addicts,
mentally ill and those of low IQ
- In 1920s- 30s states enacted legislation allowing
the mandatory sterilisation of the feeble minded
- Promoting Understanding
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