Gender Typing Gender typing projects societies expectations regarding people's behavior based upon their biological sex.

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Gender Typing Gender typing projects societies expectations regarding people's behavior based upon their biological sex.

Theories for Explaining Gender Typing 1. genetics – genes that determine sex also determine behavior

Theories for Explaining Gender Typing 2. hormones – hormonal differences between males and females cause different patterns of development leading to different behaviours

Theories for Explaining Gender Typing Psychoanalytic Theory – boys and girls learn gender roles from their same sex parent

Theories for Explaining Gender Typing Social-Learning Theory – gender differences are modeled by parents and reinforced by positive and negative reactions

Theories for Explaining Gender Typing Gender-Schema Theory – children form gender-based self-conceptions, which guide their behaviour

Rank TheoryRank Based on Plausibility

Theories 1. genetics 2. hormones 3. psychoanalytic 4. social-learning 5. gender-schema

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