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Definitions and Concepts of Gender and Sexuality PSY111.02 Intro to Psychology

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gender   show
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show men tend to be more physically aggressive; women's aggression is more relational  
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show mother always contributes an X chromosome in prenatal development;  
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Y chromosome   show
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testosterone   show
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show the period of sexual maturation during which a person becomes capable of reproducing  
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primary sex characteristics   show
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secondary sex characteristics   show
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menarche   show
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show set of expected behaviors for males or for females  
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show set of expectations (normS) about social position, defining how those in the position ought to behave  
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show our sense of being male or female  
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show theory that we learn social behavior by observing and imitating and by being rewarded or punished  
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show the way some children seem more attuned than others in traditional male and female roles  
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show an umbrella term describing people whose gender identity or expression differs from that associated with their birth sex  
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estrogens   show
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sexual response cycle   show
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refractory period   show
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sexual dysfunction   show
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paraphilias   show
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show life-threatening, sexually transmitted infection caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Aids depletes immune system, leaving the person vulnerable to infections  
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sexual orientation   show
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