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Fernando Salazar Silva
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Dean roughhouses with his friends, and is noisy in class. He believes that is how a boy is supposed to act. His behavior is an example of ________.

A) innate behavior patterns
B) sex-typed behavior
C) cross-typed behavior
D) gender identity confusion

Sex-typed Behavior

Behaviors traditionally associated with a particular gender based on societal norms or expectations.

Gender Identity Confusion

Uncertainty or persistent questioning about one's gender identity or internal experience of gender, which may not align with societal expectations or biological sex.

Innate Behavior Patterns

Behaviors that are genetically hardwired and manifest without being learned from the environment.

  • Identify how societal standards affect gender identity and roles.
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Angie YamiletteDec 02, 2024
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