Ch. 4-4: Gender Roles and Differences

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gender schema

a set of behaviors organized around how either a male or female should think and behave

gender stereotype

an oversimplified or distorted generalization about the characteristics of men and women

androgynous

combining or confusing traditionally male and female characteristics

gender role

the set of behaviors that society considers appropriate for each sex

gender identity

the sex group to which an individual biologically belongs


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