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Based on the Book, What Are the Main Characteristics of the Typical

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Based on the book, what are the main characteristics of the typical family receiving public assistance?  How are these characteristics similar to or different from what public opinion is of people receiving public assistance, and why?


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Gender Differences

The distinctions in characteristics, roles, behavior, and biology typically associated with being male or female in a society.

Sex Differences

The biological and psychological distinctions between males and females, often studied in various contexts including cognitive abilities, behavior, and social roles.

Stereotypically

In a way that involves a fixed, generalized, and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.

Gender Identity

An individual's personal sense of their own gender, which may or may not correspond with the sex they were assigned at birth.

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