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Sex differences in social behavior : a social-role interpretation

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The analysis of sex differences in social behavior is presented as a new theory and a new method based on research published in “Sex Differences in Social Behavior: A New Theory and a New Method.”
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Contents: The Analysis of Sex Differences in Social Behavior: A New Theory and a New Method. Sex Differences in Helping Behavior. Sex Differences in Aggressive Behavior. Sex Differences in Other Social Behaviors. The Interpretation of Sex Differences in Social Behavior.

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Gender stereotypes and power: Perceptions of the roles in violent marriages.

TL;DR: Men are generally observed to exercise more power than women within the marriage relationship as discussed by the authors and one way of expressing such power is through the roles in violent marriages, in which the man is usually the more powerful, violent person and the woman is the less powerful, abused person.
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Does gender diversity help teams constructively manage status conflict? An evolutionary perspective of status conflict, team psychological safety, and team creativity

TL;DR: In this article, the authors draw on an evolutionary perspective to theorize team psychological safety as an underlying mechanism and gender diversity as a critical boundary condition for understanding why and when status conflict is likely to hinder team creativity.
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Gender-differentiated effects of theory of mind, emotion understanding, and social preference on prosocial behavior development: A longitudinal study.

TL;DR: Gender differences in the relations between children's observed prosocial behavior and their ToM, EU, and social preference ratings in 114 children are studied, revealing gender-differentiated associations at 7years, whereby only girls' prossocial behavior was positively associated with EU.
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Colleges in the making of manhood and masculinity: gendered perspectives on African American males

TL;DR: This article explored the ways in which colleges become sites that socialise African American men as gendered beings using an interdisciplinary approach and found that self-expectations, relationships and responsibilities to family, and worldviews and life philosophies were common themes of manhood construction.
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Power in mixed-sex stranger interactions

TL;DR: In this article, the authors tested the approach/inhibition theory of power by examining teasing interactions between women and men in conditions in which either one was given elevated power or they were in an equal power control condition.