Are Many Sex/Gender Differences Really Power Differences?
By Adam D. Galinsky, Aurora Turek, Grusha Agarwal, Eric M. Anicich, Derek D. Rucker and others
19 pagesWe found that high-power individuals and men generally display higher agency, lower communion, more positive self-evaluations, and similar cognitive processes. Overall, 71% of the sex/gender differences were consistent with the effects of experimental power differences, whereas only 8% were opposite
Men act differently because of their privilege.