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Sex and Gender Flashcards

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What is sex?

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The biological differences between males and females including chromosomes, hormones and anatomy

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What is gender?

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The psychological and cultural differences between males and females including attitudes, behaviours and social roles.

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What are sex-role stereotypes?

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A set of beliefs and preconceived ideas about what is expected or appropriate for males and females in a given society.

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