Gender-related differences : origins and outcomes /

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Author / Creator:Hoyenga, Katharine Blick
Imprint:Boston : Allyn and Bacon, c1993.
Description:xvi, 480 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1670758
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Other authors / contributors:Hoyenga, Kermit T.
ISBN:020514084X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-468) and index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Unit 1. The Study of Gender-Related Differences. Ch. 1. Epistemology of Gender Knowledge. Ch. 2. Measuring Roles and Differences. Ch. 3. The Evolution of Sex. Ch. 4. The Evolution of Sex Differences
  • Unit 2. Biological Covariates. Ch. 5. The Genetics of Gender. Ch. 6. How Do Hormones Affect Our Brains? Ch. 7. Sex Differences in Perinatal Hormones. Ch. 8. Sex Differences in Postpubertal Hormones
  • Unit 3. Environmental Covariates. Ch. 9. Learning and Development: Concepts and Theories. Ch. 10. Cultural Influences on Gender-Related Differences. Ch. 11. Stereotypes and Sex Typing. Ch. 12. Gendered Environments
  • Unit 4. Sex and Status. Ch. 13. Prosocial Versus Egoistic Dominance: Murder Versus Depression? Ch. 14. Developmental Rate: Sexual Motives and Spatial Visualization.