Gender And Identity Flashcards
1
Q
What is sex?
A
Biological differences between male and female
2
Q
What is gender?
A
Behavioural expectations for each sex.
3
Q
What is social construction?
A
Something which isn’t real and is created by society.
4
Q
What is hegemonic?
A
How women are portrayed in the media.
5
Q
What are verbal appellations?
A
Difference in language used between boys and girls.
6
Q
What is Canalisation?
A
Where gender differences are shown by pushing a child towards a certain gendered object/direction.
