Table 3 Paired-sample t-test for gender trait evaluation of male and female targets for general gender stereotypes and both consistent and inconsistent sport–gender stereotypes.

From: Sport–gender stereotypes and their impact on impression evaluations

Target

M ± SD

95% CI

t

df

Cohen’s d

General Male

1.79 ± 1.48

[1.58, 1.99]

17.162***

202

1.20

General Female

−2.00 ± 2.01

[−2.28, −1.72]

−14.20***

202

1.00

Sport–gender stereotype, consistent male

2.97 ± 1.53

[2.76, 3.19]

26.938***

191

0.20

Sport–gender stereotype, inconsistent male

−0.37 ± 1.86

[−0.63, −1.03]

−2.74***

191

0.75

Sport–gender stereotype, consistent female

−1.23 ± 1.66

[−1.47, −1.00]

−10.34***

191

1.04

Sport–gender stereotype, inconsistent female

1.77 ± 1.69

[1.52, 2.01]

14.44***

191

1.95

  1. M = masculine trait scores minus feminine trait scores.
  2. ***p  < 0.001.