Within Any Given Culture, Specific Information About Gender-Role Socialization Informs

question 162

Multiple Choice

Within any given culture, specific information about gender-role socialization informs us about the appropriate attributes and behaviours of men and women. These are referred to as:

• A) gender ideals
• B) gender schemas
• C) gender norms
• D) gender standards

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Definitions:

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