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Does Language Play a Role in Implicit Bias Against Women in STEM Fields?

Does Language Play a Role in Implicit Bias Against Women in STEM Fields?

A new study led by Molly Lewis, a research scientist in the department of psychology at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, finds that people’s implicit gender associations are strongly predicted by gender associations encoded in the statistics of the language they speak.