PSY 3105 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Prenatal Hormones And Sexual Orientation, Prefrontal Cortex, Intelligence Quotient
3 Dec 2018
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Gender intensification in adolescence (hill and lynch) increased pressure from others to conform to gender-appropriate and expected ways in early adolescence: parents worry about their child having gender-inappropriate interests and activities. Crouter et al. (1995) gender-typing occurs when exposed to fam socializatn pressures. Gender confusion child confused about gender identity i. e cross-gender dressing and play, gender dysphoria (gender identity disorder); alternatively, the notion of transgendered. Gender and aggression boys more physically aggressive on avg: few consistently aggressive boys or girls, but most aggressiveness declines across adolescents or nonaggressive throughout development. 4: relational aggression harming a person by damaging their social relationships, girls use more relational than physical aggression b/c it"s a bigger threat to them, boys use both physical and relational aggression. Gender and media media give info about gender roles, depictions rely on traditional stereotypes: give info about other ppl, social relationships, and the world in general.
