34.1 Psychological Study of Women
3 credits
Survey of theory and research. Sex roles and stereotypes.
Development of sex differences. Psychological consequences
of socialization. Theories of female personality. Ways in
which psychotherapists view women. Women’s movement as a social
psychological phenomenon.
34.2 Psychology of Masculinity
3 credits
Socialization and acquisition of the male sex role, gender
identity, and sex-role learning; norms and stereotypes of
masculinity; physical and hormonal factors; effects of role
on mental and physical health.
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