In a study, participants estimated that the professional performance and dedication of a newly married woman would decrease, while those of a newly married man would increase.
We are prone to value people based on their social status, without judging their intrinsic quality.
See the full study here :
Jordan, A. H., & Zitek, E. M. (2012). Marital Status Bias in Perceptions of Employees. Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 34(5), 474–481.
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