Site MapHelpFeedbackModule Review
Module Review
(See related pages)



1

refers to the characteristics people associate with males and females.
2

In childhood, strive for independence while value interdependence. In conversation, men more often than women focus on , while women emphasize personal . Women are more likely to describe themselves as having and tend to be better at reading others' .
3

In essentially every society, men are socially . Men's style of undergirds their social power. Men tend to excel as -focused leaders; women excel as leaders who build team spirit.
4

Males exhibit more physical and are more likely than females to initiate activity. In exploring these differences research has focused on and .
5

psychologists maintain that the principle of selection explains men's greater initiative. The gender gap in aggression seems to be influenced by the sex hormone .
6

Behavior expectations for males and females define roles. The variety of gender roles throughout the world and over show that constructs them.
7

We need not think of and as absolute competitors. They . For example, in humans, biological traits may influence how the reacts.





To learn more about the book this website supports, please visit its Information Center.
(c)2004 McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Any use is subject to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
McGraw-Hill Higher Education is one of the many fine businesses of The McGraw-Hill Companies.


Myers Exploring Social PsychOnline Learning Center

Home > Module 13 > Module Review