Kinesiology 3347A/B Lecture 13: Lecture 13
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Consider the following example: mma and race car driving. Now we have female competitors that come to mind. Congress bill that prevented discrimination of girls in sports. Schools could either take care of proportionality, satis ed interests or (something i missed) From 300,000 to 1. 3 million: these are ubiquitous group attitudes and values that in uence behaviours of. In uential or important people called socialising agents. Gender typing: example of a sociocultural constraint: sex refers to male or female biological characteristics - individual constraint, gender refers to socially determined masculine or feminine characteristics - sociocultural constraint. Gender typing: socialising agents, including signi cant others, often encourage children to participate in gender appropriate activities. I. e. gymnastics, gure skating: societal attitudes about gender appropriate activities can restrict physical activity options for boys and girls, in the us, these attitudes are slowly changing, however they still exist. Restrict people from reaching their full potential: study.