"Grant reviewers award lower scores to proposals from women... even when they don’t know the gender of the applicant. That’s because male scientists tend to use broader, less specific words — which reviewers seem to prefer" https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01402-4 … Got it: be more vague.
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(I also hope they preregistered the hypothesis that it would be broad/narrow words that clinch the difference, and which words qualify as broad and which as narrow.)
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Probability that word choice was pre-registered hypothesis--and that "detection" control," and bacteria" were pre-registered as "broad," and "brain," "community,' and "oral" were pre-registered as "narrow"--is zero.
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