PSYC 2078 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Reamer, Urinary Retention, Clitoris

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Examples of gender roles in children"s literature: boys are doctors; girls are nurses, boys are pilots; girls are stewardesses, boys build houses; girls keep houses. Infibulations (aka pharaonic circumcision) removal of clitoris, adjacent labia (majora and minora), and joining of scraped sides of vulva across vagina: risks a, shock/hemorrhage, sexual frigidity, genital malformation, delayed menarche, V: boys who spend too much time with women are social outcasts. Masculinity, femininity, and androgyny relationships: males encouraged toward instrumental roles taking charge, and being unemotional, stereotypes can be seen in 3 ways adolescent boys get into gangs: Actual differences between males and females: verbal ability females better, visual/spatial ability males better, math male better at higher math theories; females better at math computation, aggression. Vii: males more overtly aggressive, women are covertly aggressive, relational aggression behaviors like spreading rumors or ignoring someone. X. diplomatic in trying to get people to do things: differences are more or less prevalent depending where you live.

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