In an international study, participants’ attitudes toward certain social groups—namely, politicians and Black people—were more strongly related to their attitudes towards the men than the women of each group, suggesting that men are the “default” for attitudes towards these groups.
Seeing men as the ‘default’ may be tied to attitudes towards politicians and Black people
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