At the crossroads of conspicuous and concealable: what race categories communicate about sexual orientation.

We found that judgments of a perceptually ambiguous social category, sexual orientation, varied as a function of a perceptually obvious social category, race. Sexual orientation judgments tend to exploit a heuristic of gender inversion that often promotes accuracy. We predicted that an orthogonal so...

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Main Authors: Kerri L Johnson, Negin Ghavami
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011
Subjects:
R
Q
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/bd39eddb4e53410a9ec80088b2a0deb1
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