Racial Bias in Perceptions of Size and Strength: The Impact of Stereotypes and Group Differences
Abstract
Recent research has shown that race can influence perceptions of men’s size and strength. Across two studies (Study 1: N = 1,032, Study 2: N = 303) examining men and women from multiple racial groups (Asian, Black, and White adults), we found that although race does impact judgments of size and strength, raters’ judgments primarily track targets’ objective physical features. In some cases, racial stereotypes actually improved group-level...
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Title
Racial Bias in Perceptions of Size and Strength: The Impact of Stereotypes and Group Differences
Published Date
Feb 21, 2019
Journal
Volume
30
Issue
4
Pages
553 - 562
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