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An Investigation into Gender-Based Stereotyping Using IQ Estimates  

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Student: Zoe Wood Tutor: Mike Rawsterne An Investigation into Gender-Based Stereotyping Using IQ Estimates ONCW - Psychology - Level 3 Blackburn College Assignment 3 Date of Submission: 26th April 2006 An In Investigation into Gender-Based Stereotyping Using IQ Estimates Abstract A Natural experiment was carried out to look into the relationship of gender stereotyping and IQ estimates of males and females. It was hypothesised that the participants would estimate their fathers IQ as being higher than their mothers IQ, showing people think males have higher IQ scores than females. The female participants will also estimate that their father IQ is greater than their own IQ and the male participants will estimate their own IQ as being greater than their mothers IQ, again favourable to the males. It is also hypothesised that males will give a higher estimate of their own IQ scores than the females will give of their own IQ scores. Ten males and ten females who were friend...

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