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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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Are there "his" and "hers" types of interdependence? The implications of gender differences in collective versus relational interdependence for affect, behavior, and cognition.

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Sex differences and similarities in job attribute preferences: A meta-analysis.

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The his and hers of prosocial behavior: An examination of the social psychology of gender.

TL;DR: Sex differences in prosocial behavior reflect the division of labor, which reflects a biosocial interaction between male and female physical attributes and the social structure.
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Exemplar-Based Model of Social Judgment

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