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14 Cards in this Set
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sexual dimorphism |
Marked differences in male and female biology, beyond breast and genitals |
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Gender |
The cultural construction of whether one is male, female, or something else |
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Gender roles |
The tasks and activities that a culture assigns each sex |
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Gender stereotypes |
Oversimplified, strongly held views about the characteristics of makes and females. |
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Gender stratification |
Unequal distribution of social resources between mwen and women |
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Domestic-public dichotomy |
Work at home vs more valued work outside the home. |
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Matrilineal decent |
Decent traced through women only |
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Patrilineal-patrilocal complex |
Male supreme based on Patrilineal, patrilocality, and wafare |
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Patrilineal decent |
Decent traced through men only |
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Patriarchy |
Political system ruled by men |
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Transgender |
Describes individuals whose gender identity contradicts their biological sec at birth and the gender identity assigned to them in infancy. |
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Gender identity |
A person's identification by self and others as male, female, or something else. |
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Sexual orientation |
Sexual attractions to persons of the opposite sex, same sex, or both sexes. |
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Intersex |
Pertaining to a group of conditions reflecting a discrepancy between external and internal genitals. |
