Confirmation Bias Reinforcing Negative Assumptions

Managers may unconsciously seek or interpret information that confirms pre-existing stereotypes about women in tech. This confirmation bias can lead to disproportionately attributing mistakes or shortcomings to female employees, reinforcing biased decisions during layoffs.

Managers may unconsciously seek or interpret information that confirms pre-existing stereotypes about women in tech. This confirmation bias can lead to disproportionately attributing mistakes or shortcomings to female employees, reinforcing biased decisions during layoffs.

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