Women With Husky Voices may Not be Hired as They are Perceived to be Untrustworthy

A new study published in the journal PLOS ONE suggests that women who have a husky or 'croaky' voice were less likely to be hired by potential employers as they are seen as less competent and trustworthy. The study was conducted by researchers at University of Miami who recruited seven women and seven men between 19 and 30 years of age and asked them to record a phrase, "Thank you for considering me for this opportunity", both in their normal voice and in deliberately ...

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