Gender Flashcards
Define sex
Bio diff between males and female/ includes chromosomes, hormones and anatomy
Define Gender dysphoria
When bio sex doesn’t match the way someone feels or the gender they see themselves as
Define Sex-role stereotypes
Set of shared beliefs + pre-conceived ideas about what is expected of appropriate for m and f in a given society
Madhura Ingalhalika 2014
• High-tech diffusion MRI- mapped connections between parts of brain
• 949
Madura Ingalhalika 2014 findings
Woman= connections/ multitask
Men= intense activity within individual parts of brain/ cerebellum (motor skills)/ one task
Define Androgyny
The balance between masculine and feminine characteristics in someone’s personality
What does BSRI stand for?
Bem’s sex-role inventory
Bem’s research
• 200 to 100 judges
• top 20,20,20
• rate 1-7 for 60 traits
• classification- M, F, A or U
Eval cues for Bem
+ Quantitive data
+ Valid and reliable
- self-report