The tendency for females to be underrepresented as research subjects and female TOPIC (B-HEAD)s to be ignored by many investigators is referred to as __________ in research.
A)gender bias
B)the courtesy bias
C)the observer effect
D)proportionate sampling

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Gender bias in research refers to the tendency to overlook or underrepresent females both as subjects in studies and in the consideration of female-centric topics by researchers.

The Tendency for Females to Be Underrepresented as Research Subjects