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Androgyny
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Displaying both masculine and feminine traits |
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Cross-sex Typed
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Exhibiting gender-role characteristics that correspond with the other sex |
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Gender-role Strain
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Tension that develops when the expectations that accompany one’s gender role have negative consequences for the individual |
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Self-fulfilling prophecy
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When people’s beliefs influence their actions toward a target in a way such that the target comes to confirm their beliefs |
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Self-role Discrepancy Theory
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The strain that arises when we fail to live up to the gender role society has constructed |
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Sex-typed
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Exhibiting the gender-role characteristics that correspond with our sex |
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Social constructionists
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People who believe that masculinity and femininity are categories constructed by society and that each society may have a different definition of masculinity and femininity |
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Socialized Dysfunctional Characteristics Theory
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Inherently dysfunctional personality characteristics that are fundamental to the gender roles instilled by society |
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Unmitigated Agency
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Personality orientation characterized by a focus on the self to the exclusion of others |
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Unmitigated Communion
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Personality orientation characterized by a focus on others to the exclusion of the self |