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Social Psychology book cover
Social Psychology, 7/e
David G Myers, Hope College
Genes, Culture, and Gender

Chapter Outline

Human Nature and Cultural Diversity

  1. Evolution and Behavior
  2. Culture and Behavior
  3. Social Roles

Gender Similarities and Differences

  1. Independence Versus Connectedness
  2. Social Dominance
  3. Aggression
  4. Sexuality

Evolution and Gender: Doing What Comes Naturally?

  1. Gender and Mating Preferences
  2. Gender and Hormones
  3. Reflections on Evolutionary Psychology

Culture and Gender

  1. Gender Roles Vary With Culture
  2. Gender Roles Vary Over Time
  3. Peer-transmitted Culture

Conclusions

  1. Biology and Culture
  2. The Great Lesson of Social Psychology

Personal Postscript: Should We View Ourselves as Products or Architects of Our Social Worlds?









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