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Self-Perception and Deceptive Behavior: The Uniqueness of Feminine Males.
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Lobel, Thalma E.; Rothman, Gabriella; Abramovizt, Esther; Maayan, Ziva – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1999
Investigated relationships between deception and self-perception of traditionally masculine and feminine characteristics. Elementary students completed sex role inventories, then boys completed questionnaires on masculine, feminine, and neutral topics. Questionnaires allowed opportunity for deception regarding knowledge level. Feminine boys…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Deception, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
In Search of Gender Bias in Evaluations and Trait Inferences: The Role of Diagnosticity and Gender Stereotypicality of Behavioral Information.
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Swim, Janet – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1993
Examines the extent to which the effect of gender of a target person on evaluators' judgments reflects evaluators' tendencies not to use the evaluee's gender because they assume case information is more valuable. Results with 144 female and 92 male college students in 2 studies demonstrate that evaluators do use gender stereotypes. (SLD)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Decision Making, Evaluation Methods
Children, Television, and Conceptions about Chores: Attitudes and Behaviors.
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Signorielli, Nancy; Lears, Margaret – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1992
Examines relationships between television viewing and sex-role attitudes and behaviors for 530 fourth and fifth graders from the perspective of cultivation theory. Correlation and regression analyses reveal that television viewing is positively related to children's attitudes toward sex-stereotyped chores. Those who watched more television…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Children, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students