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DEFINING THE CATEGORY OF GENDER: LITERATURE REVIEW. A sex-gender distinction has only recently been articulated but many re-searchers are working in the new field of psychology. This distinction was aimed at separating the cultural (gender) from the biological (sex).
1 mar 2018 · Here we review the evidence that gender identity and related socially defined gender constructs are influenced in part by innate factors including genes.
24 kwi 2022 · This article reviews and integrates research on gender-related biological, cognitive, and social processes that take place in or between family members, resulting in a newly developed...
19 lut 2018 · We have performed a comprehensive, structured literature review on the heritability of gender identity, gender nonconformity, and related constructs to evaluate evidence that genetic influences are among the biological factors that influence variation in gender identity.
Sex is a biological categorization based primarily on reproductive potential, whereas gender is the social elaboration of biological sex. Not surprisingly, social norms for heterosexual coupling and care of any resulting children are closely intertwined with gender. But that is far from the full story.
13 mar 2023 · The discordance between biological sex and gender identity has been conceptualized in multiple ways in the scientific literature: Transsexualism (DSM III), Transgenderism, Gender Identity Disorder (DSM IV and ICD X), Gender Dysphoria (DSM V), and Gender Incongruence (ICD XI).
People, whether researchers, media figures, or folks like you, generally identify one of three influ-ences as central: biological, psychological, or cultural. Biological theories define gender as biologically tied to sex and distinctive hormones, brain structures, and genitalia typify each sex.
