The Socially Learned Attitudes and Behaviors Associated with Being Male

question 13

Multiple Choice

The socially learned attitudes and behaviors associated with being male or female are called

• A)sex roles.
• B)role behaviors.
• C)gender roles.
• D)expressive roles.

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Definitions:

Primary Aging

The natural and inevitable biological and physiological changes that occur with advancing age, regardless of health habits.

Secondary Aging

The aging process that results from lifestyle choices and environmental factors, in contrast to primary aging which is genetically driven.

Life Expectancy

The average period that a person may expect to live, which varies depending on a multitude of factors such as genetics, lifestyle, and socio-economic status.

Longevity

The length of time that an individual lives, often used in context of factors that contribute to a long life.