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The study finds female faculty advisors (as authority figures) push women toward more egalitarian views on politics/work, while men react with more conservative attitudes—especially in male-dominated STEM or among religious students. It's not generic "exposure to successful women." The paper points to belief updating + identity/status threat from counter-stereotypical authority, creating a progress paradox: gains for women, backlash for men, deepening polarization. Counterintuitive but data-driven.