This study was conducted to test the hypothesis that if all other source qualifications and the message content are held constant, receivers will rate a male communicator as more competent than a female communicator. The predicted male chauvinistic effect was observed, and the effect was somewhat more pronounced for female receivers than for male receivers.
Speech Monographs
Volume 40, 1973 - Issue 2
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