Psychology 4-4 Guided Reading

These attitudes are _____ opinions

Prejudiced

One's gender _______ is defined by both one's physical makeup and by the culture in which one lives

Role

A primary difference between genders is _____, which is commonly defined as hostile or destructive behaviors

aggression

To avoid these attitudes, psychologist Sandra Bem has proposed an ____ role that is a flexible combination of traditionally female and male roles

androgynous

The ___ theory of gender role development emphasizes role anatomy, hormones, and brain organization

biological

Before the 1960's few women in the United States sought _____

careers

Differences in males and females also occur in ____ styles

communication

One's physical and biological makeup are known as one's gender ________

identity

Industrial and organizational psychologist study _____ in the workplace

inequality

The ______ theory emphasizes the identification with the same-sex parent

psychoanalytic

Studies of identical twins show that boys have lower levels of _____, which has been associated with increased aggressive behaviors

serotonin

When societies make rigid definitions of appropriate male and female roles, they create gender____

stereotypes