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Gender Identity
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An individual’s sense of being female or male. Most individuals have acquired a gender identity by 3 years old.
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My gender identity has always been female. |
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Gender Roles
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Cultural expectations (or the patterns of behavior) that females and males should play in society.
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Female Gender Roles are to be comforting. |
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Expressive Role
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Girls are typically encouraged into an expressive role through their role as child bearer
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This role includes characteristics such as being kind, nurturing, cooperative, and sensitive to others’ needs.
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Instrumental Role
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Males face the task of providing for the family and protecting it from harm
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The instrumental role involves being dominant, independent, assertive, competitive.
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Gender Socialization
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The messages that society conveys regarding the behavioral expectations about what it means to be male or female
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Tea Parties and Dresses for girls and dirt and jeans for boys |