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Sex-linked genetic abnormalities refer to abnormalities resulting from genes that are found on the X sex chromosome.
Sex-role stereotypes refer to culturally determined beliefs about appropriate male and female behaviour.
Sex-typed Behavior refers to a behaviour consistent with sex-role stereotypes.
Sexism refers to Prejudice against individuals purely on the basis of their sex/gender - whether they are male or female.
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In the field of psychology, the term "sexual" refers to anything related to human sexuality, which includes a wide range of behaviors, thoughts, and feelings that are related to sexual attraction, sexual desire, and sexual behavior. Sexuality is a complex and multifaceted aspect of human experience, and it is influenced by a variety of factors, including biology, culture, social norms, and personal values and beliefs.
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