| Public and Private Families: An Introduction, 3/e Andrew J. Cherlin,
Johns Hopkins University
Gender and Families
Preview QuestionsThe following questions will be addressed in this chapter.
1.How might biological influences affect the behavior of women and men? |
| | | 2.How do sociologists distinguish between the concepts of "sex" and "gender"? |
| | | 3.How do children learn the gender roles of women and men? |
| | | 4.How does everyday life reinforce gender differences? |
| | | 5.Are gender differences built into the structure of society? |
| | | 6.What have been the contributions of gender studies to our understanding of the family? |
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