Sex role stereotyping is hard to kill: A field experiment measuring social responses to user characteristics and behavior in an online multiplayer first-person shooter game

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Highlights：

• Female users in an online game gained more compliance with “friend” requests.

• Female users gained most compliance with “friend” requests when positive or silent.

• Male users gained most compliance with “friend” requests when negative.

• Findings suggest sex-role stereotyping in users’ expectations for player behavior.

摘要

•Female users in an online game gained more compliance with “friend” requests.•Female users gained most compliance with “friend” requests when positive or silent.•Male users gained most compliance with “friend” requests when negative.•Findings suggest sex-role stereotyping in users’ expectations for player behavior.

论文关键词：Sex role stereotyping,Online video games,Expectation states theory,Social identity model of deindividuation effects,Computer-mediated communication

论文评审过程：Available online 27 March 2014.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.02.026