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Sex and Gender Midterm Study Guide
Chapter 1 - Thinking about sex and gender; doing what doesn’t come naturally.
Sex - biological male or biological female
Gender [role] – the set of behaviors socially defined as appropriate for one’s sex
Gender identity- the personality that is developed on the basis of the gender
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Unformatted text preview: classification; i.e. the private expression of the socially-ordained gender role Typological Error – the attempt to make the masculine-feminine dichotomy as clear-cut as is the male-femaile dichotomy...
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- Spring '07
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- Psychology, Gender Midterm Study, biological female Gender, socially-ordained gender role
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