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Eagly, Alice H.

Alice H. Eagly is a renowned social psychologist known for her research on gender roles and stereotypes. She studies how societal expectations influence behaviors and perceptions of men and women, often exploring why gender differences exist and how they shape social interactions. Eagly’s work highlights that many differences attributed to biological sex are actually shaped by cultural and social influences. Her insights help us better understand gender dynamics in various contexts, promoting a more equitable and informed perspective on gender roles in society.