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Asociación Mexicana de Comportamiento y Salud, A. C.
2014
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- WOMAN STEREOTYPES AND AMBIVALENT SEXISM IN A SAMPLE OF ADOLESCENTS FROM BUENOS AIRES Edgardo Etchezahar Joaquín Ungaretti Psicología role women gender ideology prejudice The main objective of this study was to determine which woman stereotypes are most common in a group of young adolescents from Buenos Aires; to then see how they value these stereotypes and analyse whether they can be categorised as hostile, benevolent or of another kind. The total sample was composed of 250 secondary school students from the City of Buenos Aires, aging bet- ween 16 and 18, of both sexes. The first five woman features to come to participants minds were analysed, along with a value scale for each of them that ranged from very positive to very negative. Additionally, levels of ambivalent sexism were assessed in both hostile and benevolent forms. The main stereotypes of women and their positive or negative evaluation are described, along with the relationship they keep with hostile and benevolent forms of sexism. Finally, we observe that several stereotypes categorized as benevolent were valued both positively and negatively, which opens a field of discussion about the relationship between ambivalent sexism and stereotypes of women. 2014 artículo científico 2007-0780 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=282235731007 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=2822 Journal of Behavior, Health & Social Issues application/pdf Asociación Mexicana de Comportamiento y Salud, A. C. Journal of Behavior, Health & Social Issues (México) Num.2 Vol.6