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Gender

Gender, in psychology, is the socially constructed roles, behaviors, expressions, and identities that cultures attribute to being male, female, or neither on the traditional binary. Gender, unlike sex, is based on how individuals perceive and perform themselves relative to cultural standards and expectations, rather than on biological traits like chromosomes and anatomy. An example is […]

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Gender Role

A gender role in psychology is a collection of expectations, behaviors and attitudes that are regarded as suitable by the society to individuals depending on their perceived gender. These roles are defined by the cultural norms, traditions, socialization processes and affect the way individuals are expressing themselves in family, workplace and community environments. As an […]