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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.”Abstract:
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.read more
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Sex, Personality, and Sustainable Consumer Behaviour: Elucidating the Gender Effect
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Partner preferences: What characteristics do men and women desire in their short-term sexual and long-term romantic partners?
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The weaker sex? Gender and post-traumatic stress disorder
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TL;DR: The reported higher vulnerability of women for PTSD could be due to the methodology used, the higher prevalence of childhood sexual abuse and rape in women, the different coping styles of women and men, or the more limited socio‐economic resources of women.
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Self-subjugation among women: exposure to sexist ideology, self-objectification, and the protective function of the need to avoid closure.
Rachel M. Calogero,John T. Jost +1 more
TL;DR: Exposure to benevolent and complementary forms of sexism, but not hostile or no sexism, increased state self-objectification, self-surveillance, and body shame among women but not men in Experiment 1, and revealed that the need to avoid closure might afford women some protection against self- objectification in the context of sexist ideology.
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Gender and ethical orientation: A test of gender and occupational socialization theories
E. Sharon Mason,Peter E. Mudrack +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, gender socialization theory hypothesizes gender differences in ethics variables whether or not individuals are full-time employees; occupational socialization hypothesizes the gender similarity in employees, and the conflicting hypotheses were investigated using questionnaire responses from a sample of 308 individuals.