Differences between Sex & Gender (OCR A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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What does sex refer to?
What does sex refer to?
Biological differences btw males & females
Which chromosomes do females have?
Which chromosomes do females have?
XX
What does gender refer to?
What does gender refer to?
Psychological & cultural differences
What are sex-role stereotypes?
What are sex-role stereotypes?
Beliefs about what's appropriate for sexes
Who reinforces sex-role stereotypes?
Who reinforces sex-role stereotypes?
Parents, peers, & cultural norms
What caused the Batista boys to reveal their male sex?
What caused the Batista boys to reveal their male sex?
Delayed dihydrotestosterone production
What did the Batista boys do once their male sex was revealed?
What did the Batista boys do once their male sex was revealed?
Quickly adopted male gender roles
What was the cultural context of the Batista boys case?
What was the cultural context of the Batista boys case?
Highly patriarchal society
Why were Batista boys called 'little miracles'?
Why were Batista boys called 'little miracles'?
Could bring more money into family
How many participants were in Ingalhalikar et al.'s study?
How many participants were in Ingalhalikar et al.'s study?
949 males and females
What did Ingalhalikar find about female brains?
What did Ingalhalikar find about female brains?
Better connections btw hemispheres
What did Ingalhalikar find males showed more activity in?
What did Ingalhalikar find males showed more activity in?
Cerebellum