Chapter 12

Lakukan tugas rumah & ujian kamu dengan baik sekarang menggunakan Quizwiz!

gender socialization

Gender socialization occurs through four major agents of socialization: family, education, peer groups, and mass media. Each agent reinforces gender roles by creating and maintaining normative expectations for gender-specific behavior.

What is the difference between sex and gender?

Sex refers to physical or physiological differences between males and females, including both primary sex characteristics (the reproductive system) and secondary characteristics such as height and muscularity. Gender refers to behaviors, personal traits, and social positions that society attributes to being female or male.

The term sexuality is defined by the text as:

a person's capacity for sexual feelings.

What is the first agent of socialization?

family

he term sexual orientation can be defined as

is his or her physical, mental, emotional, and sexual attraction to a particular sex (male or female).


Set pelajaran terkait

NUR 336 Perfusion Practice Questions

View Set

2022 GREATEST NMLS MLO TEST - HAS MATH EQUATION & HARD QUESTIONS

View Set

BIO 5 Ch 27 Female Reproductive System

View Set

Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring, Set 9

View Set

human form and fucntion chapter 16 post test

View Set

CH 38, 39, 40, 41, and 42 Muscle Skeletal

View Set