PSY 3121 Study Guide - Final Guide: Theory Of Multiple Intelligences, Brain Size, Dental Hygienist

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Psychology of women (psy3121) final exam review. Refers to the socially constructed roles, behaviours, activities and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women. Refers to the biological and physiological characteristics that define men and women. Ways that gender is externally represented to others. Feeling ones emotional and psychological identity as male or female to be opposite to one"s biologicals sex strong persistent feelings toward the opposite gender. Looking like a boy with the sex characteristics of a boy, but identifying with the female gender. Can also result when there are sex characteristics of both genders, the person feels they identify with one gender more than the other. Gender spectrum what are the different terms under the spectrum and what they mean. (not transgender) Required reading: joan scott--power and politics of gender as a category of analysis (cultural construction, meaning of man and woman).