Sex, Gender and Androgyny

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  • Created on: 17-03-21 17:54
What is meant by Sex?
Sex refers to someones biological make up, their anatomy which they were born with.
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What is meant by Gender?
Gender refers to someones psychological state, whether they identify as Male or Female. This refers to their behaviours, attitudes and social roles.
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What is meant by Sex-roles?
Sex-roles is who society see males and females. This can be reinforced by parents, peers, media and other institutions.
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What is meant by Androgyny?
Androgyny is when a person shows a balance of both masculine and feminine characteristics.
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What does BSRI mean?
BSIR> Bem Se Role Inventory.
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Gender refers to someones psychological state, whether they identify as Male or Female. This refers to their behaviours, attitudes and social roles.

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What is meant by Gender?

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Sex-roles is who society see males and females. This can be reinforced by parents, peers, media and other institutions.

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Androgyny is when a person shows a balance of both masculine and feminine characteristics.

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BSIR> Bem Se Role Inventory.

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