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Definition
-Language precedes thought
-Strong vs. Weak Versions
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Sexual Dimorphism Shared language- shared culture
Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis What are our differences?
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Definition
,Macro1<-->Micro1<-->Micro2<--->Macro2
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Doing Gender Gender as an Institution
Meso-level Gender as Multi-leveled
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Definition
-In 1974, a famous study found that parents stereotyped newborns:
-By perceiving girls as pretty, little and soft in comparison to boys
-Fathers stereotyped their children more than mothers.
-In 1994, researchers did not replicate those findings.
-Parents still viewed girls as being less strong and more delicate than
boys,
-But there were no differences between fathers and mothers.
-Parents get help from other adults ... behold the Jack-in-the-Box
Experiment
Results:
Boy babies are angry
Girl babies are afraid
, Evidence from early childhood How do we learn the binary system
socialization research of masculinity and femininity?
Example of Biological Research-
Gender as an Institution
Sociobiology
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Definition
We feel that deviations from these expectations are "unnatural".
-How women's buttons on a shirt are different than mens.
-How men wear dress shoes while women wear heals.
-The different bathroom logos
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Salience of gender during interaction Gender and interactions
Taken-for-granted assumptions about
Taken-for granted assumptions
gender socialization
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, Definition
-Up to 4/5-years-old
-Play make-believe
-"Dress Up"
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Play Stage Preparatory Stage
Stereotypes Gender Beliefs
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Definition
-Theoretical orientation to understand social reality
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Conflict Theory Functionalism
Symbolic Interactionism Ethnocentrism
Definition
-Language precedes thought
-Strong vs. Weak Versions
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Sexual Dimorphism Shared language- shared culture
Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis What are our differences?
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Definition
,Macro1<-->Micro1<-->Micro2<--->Macro2
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Doing Gender Gender as an Institution
Meso-level Gender as Multi-leveled
3 of 72
Definition
-In 1974, a famous study found that parents stereotyped newborns:
-By perceiving girls as pretty, little and soft in comparison to boys
-Fathers stereotyped their children more than mothers.
-In 1994, researchers did not replicate those findings.
-Parents still viewed girls as being less strong and more delicate than
boys,
-But there were no differences between fathers and mothers.
-Parents get help from other adults ... behold the Jack-in-the-Box
Experiment
Results:
Boy babies are angry
Girl babies are afraid
, Evidence from early childhood How do we learn the binary system
socialization research of masculinity and femininity?
Example of Biological Research-
Gender as an Institution
Sociobiology
4 of 72
Definition
We feel that deviations from these expectations are "unnatural".
-How women's buttons on a shirt are different than mens.
-How men wear dress shoes while women wear heals.
-The different bathroom logos
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Salience of gender during interaction Gender and interactions
Taken-for-granted assumptions about
Taken-for granted assumptions
gender socialization
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, Definition
-Up to 4/5-years-old
-Play make-believe
-"Dress Up"
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Play Stage Preparatory Stage
Stereotypes Gender Beliefs
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Definition
-Theoretical orientation to understand social reality
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Conflict Theory Functionalism
Symbolic Interactionism Ethnocentrism
