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| prejudiced thought that preents accurate preception and interpretation of reality |
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| the scientific study of how and why people and animals grow and change over time as well as how and why they stay the same |
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| behavior and roles considered to be appropriate for girls and women |
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| th view that women and men should be legally, economically , and socially equal |
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| the designation of people according to psychological categories masclinity and femininity |
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| social definitions of which roles are aprropiately masculine and which roles are apporpriately feminine |
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| the extent to which conclusions can be drawn from a particular data set and applied to a broader population. |
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| an individual who possesses varying amounts of male and female biological charecteristics |
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| behavior and rolesconsidered to be appropriate for boys and men |
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| t cognvitive processess whereby people make decisions based on their distinctin between right and wrong. the complexity of mor reasonig increases throughtout development |
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| the designation of people according to biological catergory; bioogically based dinstinctions between males and females |
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| th behavioral patterns that society regards as appropriate for a particular biological sex |
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| the expectation that certain attitudes values, and behaviors are linked with one sex or the other |
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| the motivation to develop an intimate relationship with members of one's own opposite gender |
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| individuals who report a gender identity that is different from their biological sex. |
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| events or things that can cause a change or have an effect on somthingi else determination of behavior |
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| a statistacal test of the data the anova is a comparision of variance estimates |
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| a male sex hormone that influences the development of masculine charectecstics |
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| a term derived fromt eh greek work for man and woman refers to an individual who exhibits feminine and masculine characteristics |
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| two independent extimates fo variance are obtained in the analysis of variance |
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| a variable that affects only a particualar age group because they are of the same generation and historical period |
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| a statistical method that examines the extent to which two or more variables are related |
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| one of several steriod hrmones produced by the adrenal complex |
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| an approach to understanding behavior that entails the study of individuals of different cultures; the focus is on of the contextual variables and their influence on behavior |
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| the process of extraccting meaning from spoken or wirtten communication facial expression or body language |
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| i what researchers measure to determinewhether or not the independetn vairable has an effect |
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| a property of measurment scales |
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| information that is obtained when behavior is systematically observed measured, recorded and analyzed. |
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| Means of testing a hypothesis in a controlle situation using the emipirical method. |
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| An analytic technique that considers a large number of studies simultaneously |
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| a research approach in which subjects are observed in thier natural environments wiht as little interference as possible. |
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| designated standards of behavior |
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| his analysis utilizes data in the form of measurements recorded on a naturall ocuring numerical scale, such as the grades of boys and girls on math tests |
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| the extent to which an experiment test or measuring prcedure yields the same results in repeated trials. |
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| the likelihood of acuiescing to social expectations |
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| a measure of the variability of the frequency distribution |
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| a statistical test used to determine the difference between two means in psychological research |
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| vital patterns thought to determine human experience, whether on a conscious or unconscience level |
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| Jung proposed that humans have inborn dispositions or archetype that are common to the human race |
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| the pattern of human behavior that includes thought, speech, and action |
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| fundamental psychic and religious structures that symbolize human experience and serve as an epression of cultural and religous values |
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| a practice inaugurated by Muslims and later adopted by various indian hindu sects. concealing clothing such as the veil |
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| The body of formally established sacred Islamic law based primarily on Allah's commandments found in the Koran and revealed through the Sunna of Muhoommad |
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| A cognitive strategy used to make sense of the world.; a genaralized belief system regarding members of a group |
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| the act or custom of a living Hindo widow beiang burned after the deah of her husband as an indication of her n devotion to him |
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| the label given to a film industry phenomenon ; roles are more likely to be occupied by men than women |
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| behavioral endocrnologists |
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| those who study the influenc of hormones on behavior |
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| the pscychological process whereby a meaningful stimulus and a neuertal stimulus become associated. |
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| congenital adrenal hyperlasia |
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| a genetically based endocrine disorder that results in the exposure of ebronic females and males to elevated angrogen levels during germinal ridge differentation |
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| psychological disorder occuring in the absense of an oreganic cause and charecterized by the loss or impairment of a specific sensory or motor function |
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| steroid hormones th eliecit estrs and trigger feminin characteristcs also called female sex hormones |
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| the tendency of a certain part ofthe x chromosome to break during the preparation of cell cultures |
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| the cognitive organiz using the organization of others using the gender based categories of masculinity and femininity |
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| indifferent gonads present early in embryonic development which are composed of a thickening ridge of tissue that later devops into either testes or ovaries |
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| sex glands in humans that in females are the voeries and in males the testes. |
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| the chromosonal charecteristics of an individual |
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| a chromosonal anomaly in which the indivdal has an XXY chromosmal constituition. |
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| a theoretical perspective proposed by margaret mahler w.d. fairbain, and others that atteps to account for the seperation and individuation process of children |
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| observable charecteristics related to an individual s genotype |
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| a theory tht explains origins of gender in relation to the evolution of the human species |
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| a chromosomal anomaly in which an indiviual has a missiong or damaged X chromosone . |
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