It’s just a (sexist) joke: comparing reactions to sexist versus racist communications
Abstract
Two experiments test whether using humor moderates the effect of the type of prejudice (racist or sexist) on evaluations of discriminatory communications. Experiment 1 examined a) the offensiveness of sexist and racist humor and b) whether jokes were judged as confrontation-worthy compared to statements expressing the same prejudicial sentiment. Racist jokes and statements were rated as more offensive and confrontation-worthy than sexist...
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Title
It’s just a (sexist) joke: comparing reactions to sexist versus racist communications
Published Date
Jan 1, 2015
Volume
28
Issue
2
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