Test 2 chapter 5 Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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culture
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collective of people with shared beliefs - learned behavior -past from one generations to the next
2
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cultural norms
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how we expect people to behave in a given situation - can change - peer transmitted universal norm exisit -
3
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gender
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the characteristics, whether biological of socially influenced, that we associate with males and females - shifting across time
4
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sex
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the two biological categories of male and female
5
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transgender
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someone whose psychological sense of being male or female differs from their born sex
6
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gender roles
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a set of behavior expectations (norms) for males and females