No laughing matter: Why humor mistakes are more damaging for men than women

Volume: 96, Pages: 104169
Published: Sep 1, 2021
Abstract
null null People of all genders regularly pursue both personal and professional objectives. To the latter, research has documented substantial barriers for women, especially when they make mistakes. As articulated by role congruity theory, their stereotypically communal nature appears at odds with the agentic objectives frequently seen as inherent to the workplace. To the former, though, how are women (versus men) evaluated in pursuit of...
Paper Details
Title
No laughing matter: Why humor mistakes are more damaging for men than women
Published Date
Sep 1, 2021
Volume
96
Pages
104169
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