For some reason, there are stereotypes concerning what the typical woman and man should be like. More formally, sexual stereotyping is defined as “the formation or promotion of a fixed general idea or ...

The stereotypes we hold can influence our brain's visual system, prompting us to see others' faces in ways that conform to these stereotypes, neuroscientists have found. The stereotypes we hold can ...

People with higher cognitive abilities are more likely to learn and apply social stereotypes, finds a new study. The results, stemming from a series of experiments, show that those with higher ...

Word association: “Sugar and spice and all things nice, that’s what little girls are made of”. (Courtesy: Jessica Rowson, IOP) By Sarah Tesh about the International Conference on Women in Physics in ...

Source: This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID fsac.1a34951. Stereotypes have a bad reputation, and for good reasons.

DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — The Arab American National Museum is hosting an exhibit showcasing a history of discrimination in American popular culture. “THEM: Objects of Separation, Hate and Violence” ...