FHS: Gender and Society

This is the blog for the Freshman Humanities Seminar on Gender and Society, Claremont McKenna College, spring 2013. It is open only to students enrolled in the class. Please post links related to the themes of the course. You can also post comments or questions on our readings, reflections on outside events that you attend, and notices of upcoming events of interest to the class. To generate discussion, please also read and comment on other postings. Check back regularly for updates!

Sunday, March 10, 2013

Monkeys Demonstrate that Gender Pay Gap is Unacceptable

A psychologist shows two monkeys getting different rewards for the same type of work.

This is the video of the monkey experiment.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-KSryJXDpZo


The more modest, conservative article:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/12/03/gender-pay-gap-unacceptable-to-monkeys_n_2212488.html

The slightly inappropriate version of the article (warning-- profanity included):
http://jezebel.com/5964037/can-these-monkeys-solve-the-gender-pay-gap
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