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module 46
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aggression | any physical or verbal behavior intended to harm someone physically or emotionally. |
| role | a set of expectations (norms) about a social position, defining how those in the position ought to behave. |
| gender roles | a set of expected behaviors, attitudes, and traits for males or for females. |
| gender identity | our sense of being male, female, or some combination of the two. |
| Social learning theory | the theory that we learn social behavior by observing and imitating and by being rewarded or punished. |
| gender typing | the acquisition of a traditional masculine or feminine role. |
| androgyny | displaying both traditional masculine and feminine psychological characteristics. |
| transgender | an umbrella term describing people whose gender identity or expression differs from that associated with their birth-designated sex. |