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EMERGENCE OF GENDER IDENTITY AND GENDER ROLES: A THEORETICAL ANALYSIS

Chandrakala Chandrakala

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The aim of this study is to identity of gender and its role in the society. Relationships between groups of women and men. An individual's concept of them, or gender identity. In this way the investigator identifies Gender socialization occurs through four major agents, family, education, peer groups, and mass media. Each agent reinforces gender roles by creating and maintaining normative expectations for gender-specific behaviour. Exposure also occurs through secondary agents, such as religion and the workplace.

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The aim of this study is to identity of gender and its role in the society. Relationships between groups of women and men. An individual's concept of them, or gender identity. In this way the investigator identifies Gender socialization occurs through four major agents, family, education, peer groups, and mass media. Each agent reinforces gender roles by creating and maintaining normative expectations for gender-specific behaviour. Exposure also occurs through secondary agents, such as religion and the workplace.

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The aim of this study is to identity of gender and its role in the society. Relationships between groups of women and men. An individual's concept of them, or gender identity. In this way the investigator identifies Gender socialization occurs through four major agents, family, education, peer groups, and mass media. Each agent reinforces gender roles by creating and maintaining normative expectations for gender-specific behaviour. Exposure also occurs through secondary agents, such as religion and the workplace.

Key concepts: Socialization, Normative, Gender identity, Identity (music), Gender psychology, Gender role, Gender schema theory, Psychology

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