Sex and Gender
İÇİNDEKİLERContentsPreface Commonsense views and psychological research Commonsense influences on psychological research Research strategies Sex or gender? Men and women: three views from the social sciences The demographic approach: Mr. and Ms. Average The psychometric approach: what psychologists measure The social psychological study of stereotypes: commonsense beliefs Physical sex differences: evolution, development, and cultural significance Evolution: Where did sex begin? Evolution of sex differences in animals Evolution of human sex differences The development of physical sex differences The social meaning of physical sex differences Sexuality: psychobiology, psychoanalysis, and sociology The physiological measurement of sexual behavior Psychoanalytic explanations of sexuality Social uses of sexuality Aggression, violence, and power Are men really more aggressive than women? Explaining gender differences in aggression Power Fear, anxiety, and mental health Are women more fearful and anxious than men? Are women moodier than men? Are there gender differences in mental health? The family Marriage and the family Mothering and attachment Fathers and mothers Work, intelligence, and achievement Do men get better jobs and earn more money than women? Gender differences in intellectual abilities Gender stereotypes and work Opportunity and training Aspirations and achievement motivation Growing up male or female The nature-nurture issue Socialization accounts The cognitive developmental approach: an interactionist theory Nature, nurture, and models of development Gender and developmental pathways Social change and the future Gender and social change The gender view: intergroup relations and social change References Author index General index NOTLAR0 521 31921 8 paperback |