Asked by Hallee Donley on Jul 31, 2024

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________ involves the beliefs that women are inferior and that they are threatening to take over men's rightful (dominant) place.

A) Confirmation bias
B) Negativity bias
C) Benevolent sexism
D) Hostile sexism

Hostile Sexism

Describes an antagonistic attitude towards women, viewing them as inferior to men and often manifested through discrimination, stereotypes, or overtly negative beliefs.

  • Acquire knowledge on the principle and ramifications of ambivalent sexism.
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Kristen Prophet-DillmanJul 31, 2024
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D
Explanation :
Hostile sexism involves the belief that women are inferior to men and are threatening to take over men's rightful (dominant) place. This type of sexism is characterized by antagonism towards women and can manifest in various forms of discrimination and prejudice.