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"Are gender roles changing or being reinforced"?
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Introduction In answer to the question, "Are gender roles changing or being reinforced"? I would definitely say yes. My reason for this supposition is from the information gained from the account of work and women in the middle ages that can be seen in the historical background. In researching this topic, I got most of the information from the book, the changing role of women. I also found a bit of information from the internet, more precisely www.askjeeves.co.uk. Some terms and definitions I found during the itinerary of this coursework are the difference between sex ad gender and socialisation. Sociologists use the term sex to describe the biological state of being male or female. For example, male humans have xy chromosomes whereas female humans have xx chromosomes. This should not be confused with gender, which means the way in which males and females behave. The way in which we learn...
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