PSYC 3480 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Intersectionality, Social Forces, Androcentrism
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Doing gender: you express gender when you interact with other. The phrase doing gender emphasizes that gender is an active, Gender: the psychological characteristics and social categories that. Example of gender: the gender messages tell us that this small boy: sex and gender: Sexism: is biased against people on the bias of their gender. Racism: is a bias against people on the bias of racial or ethnic groups. Research suggests that white pre-schoolers tend to choose other white. Classism: is a biased on social class. Social class defined by factors such as income, occupations, and. Provides special privileges to some people based on their social. Ex. a person who believes that women cannot be competent lawyers. Often studying social class is ignored in psychology. Ageism: a biased based on chronological age. Ageism typical directed towards elderly people and inds can reveal: feminist approach: Feminism: the principle that values women"s experiences and ideas: