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Question 53 • RYLE25 - PSYCHOLOGY - FULL CREDIT

Psychology is regarded by some as sexist because __________.

Answer
A
there is no such thing as a feminist perspective of psychology
B
psychologists take great pride in their accomplishments
C
most psychology authors, professors, and researchers are male
D
psychologists try to control for gender bias in their results

Explanation

Psychology is regarded by some as sexist because men have historically held most positions as authors, professors, and researchers in the field. This imbalance can affect which questions are studied and whose perspectives are represented. Therefore, the correct choice is “most psychology authors, professors, and researchers are male.”

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