Femininity/Masculinity
... gender-related traits, temperaments, roles and identities could no longer be inextricably tied to biological sex. Since Mead's study, the nature/nurture issue has been examined extensively, and with much controversy, but no firm conclusions are yet clear (Maccoby and Jacklin 1974). While there may b ...
... gender-related traits, temperaments, roles and identities could no longer be inextricably tied to biological sex. Since Mead's study, the nature/nurture issue has been examined extensively, and with much controversy, but no firm conclusions are yet clear (Maccoby and Jacklin 1974). While there may b ...
Constructing Definitions of Sexual Orientation in Research and Theory
... and essentialism seeks to discover if sexual orientations are of a social nature (socially constructed) or whether they are governed by the laws of nature (essential). The debate between realism and nominalism regarding sexual orientation is concerned with whether sexual orientations are “real” cate ...
... and essentialism seeks to discover if sexual orientations are of a social nature (socially constructed) or whether they are governed by the laws of nature (essential). The debate between realism and nominalism regarding sexual orientation is concerned with whether sexual orientations are “real” cate ...
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGISTS MEDICAL GUIDELINES FOR CLINICAL PRACTICE
... reduces the number of Leydig cells available to respond to LH will result in decreased production of testosterone. As men age, the absolute number of Leydig cells decreases by about 40%, and the vigor of pulsatile LH release is dampened. In association with these events, the free testosterone level ...
... reduces the number of Leydig cells available to respond to LH will result in decreased production of testosterone. As men age, the absolute number of Leydig cells decreases by about 40%, and the vigor of pulsatile LH release is dampened. In association with these events, the free testosterone level ...
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... All cultures have a division of labor based on gender, but the particular tasks assigned to men and women vary from culture to culture. Almost universally, the greater size, strength and mobility of men has led to their exclusive service in the roles of hunters and warriors. Lactation and pregna ...
... All cultures have a division of labor based on gender, but the particular tasks assigned to men and women vary from culture to culture. Almost universally, the greater size, strength and mobility of men has led to their exclusive service in the roles of hunters and warriors. Lactation and pregna ...
The gender factor in the Yoruba transnational religious world
... are neither binarily opposed nor hierarchical ....(Ibidem: 32-33). This is so, in Oyeronke’s interpretation, because, as she argues: 1) “there is no conception here of an original human type against which the other variety had to be measured. Eniyan is the non-gender-specific word for humans” (diffe ...
... are neither binarily opposed nor hierarchical ....(Ibidem: 32-33). This is so, in Oyeronke’s interpretation, because, as she argues: 1) “there is no conception here of an original human type against which the other variety had to be measured. Eniyan is the non-gender-specific word for humans” (diffe ...
Gender-typed play behavior in early childhood: Adopted children
... environment that permits and even encourages gender flexibility, social learning theory pushes us to consider how the presence or absence of a same-gender parent in the household might impact gender-typed play. According to social learning theory, parents participate in children’s gender socializati ...
... environment that permits and even encourages gender flexibility, social learning theory pushes us to consider how the presence or absence of a same-gender parent in the household might impact gender-typed play. According to social learning theory, parents participate in children’s gender socializati ...
Gender - HCC Learning Web
... • Gender roles are sets of behavioral norms assumed to accompany one’s status as a male or female. • Evidence shows that gender roles have more to do with social status than biology. ...
... • Gender roles are sets of behavioral norms assumed to accompany one’s status as a male or female. • Evidence shows that gender roles have more to do with social status than biology. ...
Chapter 26A - Behavior Analysis, Autism, Procrastination
... “I’ve noticed in class and I’ve noticed in our meetings that almost 100% of the time you handle your body more like a typical woman than a typical man.” “What do you mean?” “For instance, the way you’re sitting. You’ve crossed your legs with one knee on top of the other, like a woman.” “Isn’t that t ...
... “I’ve noticed in class and I’ve noticed in our meetings that almost 100% of the time you handle your body more like a typical woman than a typical man.” “What do you mean?” “For instance, the way you’re sitting. You’ve crossed your legs with one knee on top of the other, like a woman.” “Isn’t that t ...
Male Homosexuality and Transgenderism in the Thai Buddhist
... activity which are proscribed for monks. As Leonard Zwilling (1992:203) states, we should not expect any term with the precise connotation of homosexuality to appear in Buddhist literature. However, homosexual behaviour stemming from an apparent disposition to seek sexual gratification through relat ...
... activity which are proscribed for monks. As Leonard Zwilling (1992:203) states, we should not expect any term with the precise connotation of homosexuality to appear in Buddhist literature. However, homosexual behaviour stemming from an apparent disposition to seek sexual gratification through relat ...
Gender and Industrialism
... combined with a prominent female economic role reduced gender stratification The example of the Igbo (Nigeria) demonstrated that gender roles might be filled by members of either sex McGraw-Hill ...
... combined with a prominent female economic role reduced gender stratification The example of the Igbo (Nigeria) demonstrated that gender roles might be filled by members of either sex McGraw-Hill ...
Against Proper Objects
... male,” is rhetorically refused through the substitution by which a unitary “sex” is installed as the proper object of inquiry. The appropriation of this view by lesbian and gay studies suggests that the analogy which opens the discussion of proper objects is hardly benign, and that the “ground” is e ...
... male,” is rhetorically refused through the substitution by which a unitary “sex” is installed as the proper object of inquiry. The appropriation of this view by lesbian and gay studies suggests that the analogy which opens the discussion of proper objects is hardly benign, and that the “ground” is e ...
Sex and Gender
... • RESULTS: The highly gender schematised children chose quickly between the pictures when they were shown one masculine and one feminine toy. If, however, they were shown two masculine or two feminine toys they took longer to choose because they either wanted both toys or neither of them. The less g ...
... • RESULTS: The highly gender schematised children chose quickly between the pictures when they were shown one masculine and one feminine toy. If, however, they were shown two masculine or two feminine toys they took longer to choose because they either wanted both toys or neither of them. The less g ...
Developing a theory of Gendered Prejudice
... A third and final clarification of the original SMTH concerns the role of females as agents of prejudice. We have argued thus far that males are expected to be both the primary agents and targets of intergroup violence. However, it is certainly not the case that females are free from prejudiced mot ...
... A third and final clarification of the original SMTH concerns the role of females as agents of prejudice. We have argued thus far that males are expected to be both the primary agents and targets of intergroup violence. However, it is certainly not the case that females are free from prejudiced mot ...
Developing a theory of Gendered Prejudice
... A third and final clarification of the original SMTH concerns the role of females as agents of prejudice. We have argued thus far that males are expected to be both the primary agents and targets of intergroup violence. However, it is certainly not the case that females are free from prejudiced mot ...
... A third and final clarification of the original SMTH concerns the role of females as agents of prejudice. We have argued thus far that males are expected to be both the primary agents and targets of intergroup violence. However, it is certainly not the case that females are free from prejudiced mot ...
An Application of Rational Choice Theory to
... is sexual preference or sexual orientation (McDermott & Hatemi, 2011, p. 90). The authors mention that the word “gender” is often confused as the term that refers to biological body, identity and also sexual preference (McDermott & Hatemi, 2011, p. 90). These three terms should be separated since th ...
... is sexual preference or sexual orientation (McDermott & Hatemi, 2011, p. 90). The authors mention that the word “gender” is often confused as the term that refers to biological body, identity and also sexual preference (McDermott & Hatemi, 2011, p. 90). These three terms should be separated since th ...
Barriers in the adoption of a market orientation by
... necessary to gather essential market research, including research related to understanding the needs of their business donors. For example, Case 3 this organisation had undertaken research that allowed them to recognise that business donors act for a combination of reasons including commercial reaso ...
... necessary to gather essential market research, including research related to understanding the needs of their business donors. For example, Case 3 this organisation had undertaken research that allowed them to recognise that business donors act for a combination of reasons including commercial reaso ...
ASSOCIATION OF PRENATAL ANDROGEN EXPOSURE WITH
... mating behaviors and that these changes occur only when testosterone is administered at a maximally sensitive period during prenatal development. Masculinization due to early androgen exposure may also be displayed in humans. For example, girls with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) have masculin ...
... mating behaviors and that these changes occur only when testosterone is administered at a maximally sensitive period during prenatal development. Masculinization due to early androgen exposure may also be displayed in humans. For example, girls with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) have masculin ...
Am I Still a Woman? Hysterectomy and Gender Identity
... gender is learned through an individual’s developing understanding of what characteristics and behaviors are considered culturally acceptable for individuals who are born either male or female (Howard and Hollander 1997). Although socialization theories connect social structure to personality format ...
... gender is learned through an individual’s developing understanding of what characteristics and behaviors are considered culturally acceptable for individuals who are born either male or female (Howard and Hollander 1997). Although socialization theories connect social structure to personality format ...
Gender - fcstmsu342
... everyday interaction – “doing gender” Men’s power is embedded in the social structure – this is changing as more women are employed Gender and families are intertwined Families are a social institution in which gender is socially constructed ...
... everyday interaction – “doing gender” Men’s power is embedded in the social structure – this is changing as more women are employed Gender and families are intertwined Families are a social institution in which gender is socially constructed ...
Chapter 9: Gender Inequality Third Edition
... Sociologist Christine Williams asserts than men in female-dominated professions, such as this elementary school teacher, are routinely promoted to top administrative positions and face constant pressure to advance. ...
... Sociologist Christine Williams asserts than men in female-dominated professions, such as this elementary school teacher, are routinely promoted to top administrative positions and face constant pressure to advance. ...
REVIEW Social modulation of androgens in male vertebrates: meta
... parental care. We observed large variations between taxa in all data sets. Nevertheless, at the vertebrate level the challenge hypothesis predictions originating from the avian literature were confirmed for the modulation of androgen responsiveness (1) to sexual behaviour by paternal care but not by ...
... parental care. We observed large variations between taxa in all data sets. Nevertheless, at the vertebrate level the challenge hypothesis predictions originating from the avian literature were confirmed for the modulation of androgen responsiveness (1) to sexual behaviour by paternal care but not by ...
Psychodynamic Universals, Cultural Particulars
... different potential problems for men and women, emerging from earliest maternal caretaking. Because infants and small children are everywhere ...
... different potential problems for men and women, emerging from earliest maternal caretaking. Because infants and small children are everywhere ...
Gender, Masculinity and Power in Southern Portugal
... the semantic and action areas related to gender, as suggested by Marilyn Strathern (1988), not just focusing on either sexuality per se or on the masculine/feminine divide as homologous to the men/women divide. To think about gender as simply the study of relationships between men and women is an ob ...
... the semantic and action areas related to gender, as suggested by Marilyn Strathern (1988), not just focusing on either sexuality per se or on the masculine/feminine divide as homologous to the men/women divide. To think about gender as simply the study of relationships between men and women is an ob ...
Makerere to support Liberian University flag
... such a PhD area of study is really because of the misconception we have had over time, men and women questioning men who choose to study Gender. It’s an attempt to understand men more, how they are constructed and also have a broader understanding of gender relations. Being in gender studies has alw ...
... such a PhD area of study is really because of the misconception we have had over time, men and women questioning men who choose to study Gender. It’s an attempt to understand men more, how they are constructed and also have a broader understanding of gender relations. Being in gender studies has alw ...