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Instructor Applications
Tuyet Escalera, Arianne Ramirez, Pauline Leano, Alondra Munoz, Hannah Saavedra, Courtney Nuestro
Mount San Jacinto College
Introduction HYPOTHESIS
Results Strengths, Limitations,
● Independent Variable One Hypothesis: We hypothesize that a Cisgender
● Gender fluid is a term commonly defined as nonconformity to genders within
within a nation, while race is defined as people who share common physical Asian professor would be more favorable compared to a professor who is future candidates (M = 32.5).
confidentiality and honesty in the directions provided to the participants in
features such as skin tone, facial features, etc (Grosfoguel, 2004). White and Gender Fluid, White and Cisgender, or Asian and Gender ● IV1 x IV2 Interaction 3: future candidates who were cisgender and Asian (M = 61.1, SD = 9.95)
order to prevent socially desirable responses.
were significantly more likely to be hired compared to future candidates who were genderfluid and
● Implicit biases are the biases people hold unconsciously due to their own Fluid.
Asian (M = 56.4, SD = 10.5, p = .064), future candidates who were cisgender and white (M = 56.2, ● Weakness: Demand Characteristics: there were certain items in the
internalized views but are oftentimes unaware of this, so in turn, they behave
discriminatorily without realizing (Pritlove et al., 2019). Methods SD = 11.2), and future candidates who were genderfluid and white (M = 58.5, SD = 10.1, p = .376).
Table 1
applications used that implied they were fake. More specifically, each paper
was dated at April 1st, which is commonly known as April Fool’s Day. As a
● Gendered discrimination is any type of situation where a person is denied Ethnicity Gender
Methodological Design result, the date hinted these applications were custom-made rather than
opportunities and is treated unequally for the sole reason of their gender Caucasian M = 56.21, SD = 11.25 M = 58.54, SD = 10.17
● The current study employed a 2 x 2 double blind between groups factorial from real people. Moreover, if one were to look up the candidate's images,
(Salvini, 2014). Racial discrimination refers to the unjust treatment of a group Asian M = 61.15, SD = 9.953 M = 56.38, SD = 10.56
experiment.
of people because of their race or ethnicity (Pager & Shepherd, 2008). then they would find the same ones as generated stock images.
Figure 1
● Participants ( n = 132) were randomly assigned to one of four conditions using the
● The model minority myth promotes the idea that Asian Americans are high ● Weakness: Reactivity: In correlation with the first weakness, the fact that
free online resource, Random Name Picker
academic achievers who do not suffer from poverty, mental health struggles, these applications were so blatantly fake meant that participants’ actions
● Participants Demographics included: Age, Ethnicity, Gender and Sexuality
low academic achievement, and are immune to racism aimed at them (Lee, would be altered. If the applications were more realistic, they might have
● From the assigned condition, participants were asked to evaluate the candidate
1996; Rosenbloom & Way, 2004; Takaki, 1998).
based on the resume. produced honest participant responses.
● When it comes to teaching, gender and race play an important part of how ● The conditions were divided as followed: ● Future Research: Moving forward with this study we believe that the
Factor A - Candidate Gender (Cisgender vs. Gender Fluid)
students perceive their instructor and the quality of education they will receive,
Factor B - Candidate Race (Asian vs. Caucasian) survey should be created honestly and to proof read the survey to ensure
because of things like gender discrimination and implicit bias, female teachers
often ranked lower than males on their evaluation scores done by students
Discussion accurate responses. Additionally, in order for both of these weaknesses to
competence, effectiveness, and performance. Female teachers or teachers of an which means that future candidates who were cisgender did not have a difference
ethnic background frequently felt their experience was underestimated and compared to those who were genderfluid. In the second hypothesis, there was no References
Materials
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closer to the minimum value even though it went over by a small amount.
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