UNIT 6 LESSON 3 Flashcards

Gender and Biological Sex

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the set of biological and physical differences
between males and females

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biological sex

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one in about 1 in 2000
people are born with ambiguous genitalia and a chromosomal expression of (XXY)

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intersex

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3
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a person’s sense of being male or female

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gender identity

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4
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learning social behavior by observing and imitating gender roles and being rewarded or
punished for such behavior, they believe individuals can, and legally have the right
to, identify as whatever gender they want, be it traditional or not

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social learning theory

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5
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a person’s behavior, mannerisms, interests, and appearance that are
associated with gender in a particular cultural context

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gender expression

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