Gender Stereotypes Are

question 91

Multiple Choice

Gender stereotypes are

• A) preconceived generalizations about male and female behavior.
• B) often a result of gender conservation and identity.
• C) based on myths about sex differences.
• D) valuable methods of maintaining social stability.

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Definitions:

Interact

To interact is to act in such a way that affects or influences another entity or person, suggesting a reciprocal or dynamic exchange.

Scientific Psychology

A branch of psychology that applies scientific methods to study and understand human thought, behavior, and emotion.

Folk Psychology

The informal, common-sense understanding and explanation of human behavior and mental processes, often contrasted with scientific psychology.

Real

Existing or occurring as a fact; actual rather than imaginary, ideal, or fictitious.