Women Are Finally Considered To Be As Competent As Men But They Re Still Thought Of As More Emotional And Sensitive
Between 1946 to 2018, attitudes of how competent men and women are changed dramatically. A 1946 poll cited by the authors showed only 35 percent of respondents thought men and women could be equally intelligent. And those who thought men and women had different levels of intelligence believed men were more competent. In contrast, a total of 86 percent of participants of a 2018 poll said men and women were equal—with 9 percent thinking women were more intelligent, compared with 5 percent who said men were....