Among the volunteers, mothers were consistently viewed as less competent and less committed and were held to higher performance and punctuality standards.
Beyond lower pay, the disadvantages of being a working mother include often being viewed as less competent.
Fathers, meanwhile, are not only viewed as equally competent as men without children, but also significantly more committed to work.
George Ho, lead researcher, told ABCNews.com: "We were surprised to find that, all things being equal, unemployed applicants were viewed as less competent, warm and hirable than employed individuals.
And in a comfortably cluttered, bohemian living room in an Upper West Side apartment, another woman, a doctor, confessed that she was slightly panicked at the thought, just days before the primary, of not having made up her mind between two candidates she viewed as equally competent and compelling path-breakers.
He is viewed as a competent and well-liked manager who has rarely made waves with the public, though in recent months he drew attention for his role in helping to draft the administration's disputed "talking points" on the lethal attack in September on the American diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya.
(Remember the study showing that breast-feeding women are viewed as less competent?) Now researchers have zeroed in on an economic cost of following the pediatrician's advice: women who breast-feed for six months or more suffer more severe and more prolonged earnings losses than mothers who breastfeed for a shorter amount of time, or not at all," writes Tom Jacobs for Miller-McCune.
Mediation analyses indicated that the female student was less likely to be hired because she was viewed as less competent.
Our research shows that when women act in ways that are consistent with gender stereotypes, they are viewed as less competent leaders.
Amongst this latter group 22 clinicians were viewed as clearly competent in CBT-E as judged by expert clinicians and treatment developers (ZC and CF).
