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What is a gender stereotype?

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What is a gender stereotype?

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Gender stereotypes assign particular qualities, occupations or responsibilities to people based on their gender. For example, believing that men should be strong and women should be caring is stereotypical. Such beliefs may restrict individual choices and contribute to unequal treatment in society.

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Chapter 7: Attitude, Prejudice and Stereotypes - Questions [Page 7.58]

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Girishbala Mohanty Psychology 2 [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 7 Attitude, Prejudice and Stereotypes
Questions | Q (A) 5. | Page 7.58
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