Gender behavior: Nature or Nurture
Title: Gender behavior: Nature or Nurture
Category: /Social Sciences/Sociology
Details: Words: 1548 | Pages: 6 (approximately 235 words/page)
Gender behavior: Nature or Nurture
Category: /Social Sciences/Sociology
Details: Words: 1548 | Pages: 6 (approximately 235 words/page)
Gender is the general identity that defines a person's biological differences as well as their sociological differences used to emphasize the distinctions between males and females. Gender roles are the stereotypes that are assigned to a specific gender by the general culture; these roles help people distinguish their gender differences but at the same time create inequality between the two sexes. A strong example of gender roles implemented by society is children and their awareness
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and women should share the housework when they both work for a living. If women and men work, they both need to allocate their time to for parenting. In this case, it is better for both parents to take care of their children and do the housework together because children can easily learn gender behavior from their parents and from school. As a result, gender roles are learned, gender behavior is culturally conditioned, not innate.