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The Possession of Stereotypic Traits and Behavior Patterns of Both

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The possession of stereotypic traits and behavior patterns of both genders is called ______.


Definitions:

Gender Schema Theory

A theory that suggests people learn about gender roles and develop gender-based beliefs through cultural and societal norms.

Mental Pattern

A cognitive framework or structure that helps in organizing and interpreting information.

Gender Stereotype

Preconceived and oversimplified beliefs about the characteristics, attributes, and behaviors of males and females, often perpetuating social biases.

Waist-to-hip Ratio

A measurement used as an indicator of body fat distribution and potential health risks, calculated by dividing the waist circumference by the hip circumference.

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