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Androgyny
Displaying both masculine and feminine traits.
Cross-sex-typed
Exhibiting gender-role characteristics thatcorrespond with the other sex.
Gender-role strain

Tension that develops when theexpectations that accompany one’s

gender role have negativeconsequences for the individual.

Self-fulfilling prophecy
When people’s beliefs influence their actionstoward a target in a way such that the target comes to confirm their beliefs.
Self-role discrepancy theory

The strain that arises when wefail to live up to the gender role society has constructed.

Sex-typed
Exhibiting the gender-role characteristics thatcorrespond with our sex.
Social constructionists

People who believe thatmasculinity and femininity are categories constructed by society and that eachsociety may have a different definition of masculinity and femininity.

Socialized dysfunctional characteristics theory

Inherently dysfunctionalpersonality

characteristics that arefundamental to the gender roles instilled by society.

Unmitigated agency

Personality orientationcharacterized by a focus on the self to the exclusion of others.

Unmitigated communion

Personality orientationcharacterized by a focus on

others to the exclusion of theself in an experiment influenced your behavior.