PSYC 1F90 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Twin, Victims Family, Grammatical Gender

• School: Brock University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1F90
• Professor: Tanya Martini

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04/06/2016 (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) p255 in manual (not covered on final-consent to sex) biological sex and gender identity. Sex and gender are often used interchangeably everyday language. In psych, they have specific meaning biological sex. Refers to biological sexual identity; physical sex relative characteristics. Hormones in utero (esp. testosterone) and after birth. Bio sex may be something other than make or female more than 2 choices. Genetic sex ins not always xx or xy. Kleinfelters syndrome xxy (considered to be boys and infertile) Turners syndromes x (considered female, don"t develop female ways, infertile) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Hormone levels may be atypical and lead to: Persons social or cultural identify with respect to being male or. Determinants of gender identity: (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1)