Psy 265 Gender Identity Research Paper
Gender Identity
Jamie Rapp
PSY/265
March 30, 2014
Sharon Belden
Gender Identity
Gender starts in the womb as one develops. While the anatomy is most times simple to ell whom is female and male the mental area is different. “Gender is the psychological sense of being female or being male and the rules society ascribes to gender,” (Rathus, 2011). Gender identity is one’s own sense of their gender.
Gender identity is when one person identifies their own gender regardless of what their anatomy is. Anatomical sex is based on anatomy itself. The anatomy of a female or male including private areas. These are different because ne is based on one’s mind and another or the body.
Genetics plays a role with different genres like the transformer, SRU, and Sox Nine provide links to DNA. The environment affects gender identity by seeing the social norm of the male and female behavior. People …show more content…
In the middle could be both female and male. This describes traits or characteristics like being a leader, organizer, provider, and so on. The traits for myself would seem more masculine than feminine because I am an assertive person who is organized, aggressive, and has a strong personality. I am also different in a way that I do care and have compassion towards others. I believe one 's personality has more involvement than just the continuum count.
Psychological androgyny is when one’s personality traits are capable of being two different things at once. For example, one who is aggressive is also nurturant at the same time no matter the gender. Advantages of this area is that one can use many traits to achieve a desire or talent. They can pool in more traits than one who is not androgyny. They may have higher self esteem and more stable. They may also have more confidence about stressful areas and
Jamie Rapp
PSY/265
March 30, 2014
Sharon Belden
Gender Identity
Gender starts in the womb as one develops. While the anatomy is most times simple to ell whom is female and male the mental area is different. “Gender is the psychological sense of being female or being male and the rules society ascribes to gender,” (Rathus, 2011). Gender identity is one’s own sense of their gender.
Gender identity is when one person identifies their own gender regardless of what their anatomy is. Anatomical sex is based on anatomy itself. The anatomy of a female or male including private areas. These are different because ne is based on one’s mind and another or the body.
Genetics plays a role with different genres like the transformer, SRU, and Sox Nine provide links to DNA. The environment affects gender identity by seeing the social norm of the male and female behavior. People …show more content…
In the middle could be both female and male. This describes traits or characteristics like being a leader, organizer, provider, and so on. The traits for myself would seem more masculine than feminine because I am an assertive person who is organized, aggressive, and has a strong personality. I am also different in a way that I do care and have compassion towards others. I believe one 's personality has more involvement than just the continuum count.
Psychological androgyny is when one’s personality traits are capable of being two different things at once. For example, one who is aggressive is also nurturant at the same time no matter the gender. Advantages of this area is that one can use many traits to achieve a desire or talent. They can pool in more traits than one who is not androgyny. They may have higher self esteem and more stable. They may also have more confidence about stressful areas and