Gender

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Gender: Psychological Perspectives examines the behavior, biology, and social context in which both women and men function. 
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Each chapter concludes with ''Considering Diversity,'' ''Chapter Summary,'' ''Glossary,'' and ''Suggested Readings.''

1. The Study of Gender. 
HEADLINE: ''The New Gender Wars,''Psychology Today, November/December, 2000.
History of the Study of Sex Differences in Psychology.
Issues in the Study of Gender.
2. Researching Sex and Gender.
HEADLINE: ''Caution: Women Seething,'' Vanity Fair, June, 2005.
How Science Developed.
Approaches to Research.
Gender Bias in Research.
3. Gender Stereotypes: Masculinity and Femininity.
HEADLINE: ''Stereotypes Get Shot Down,'' USA Today, March 7, 2006.
Origins of Gender Stereotypes
Conceptualizing and Measuring Masculinity and Femininity.
The Process and Imp