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Sex typing refers to the differential treatment of people according to their biological sex
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Sex typing refer to cognitive thinking patterns that divide the world into male and female categories and suggest the appropriate behaviors, thoughts, actions, professions, and emotions for each.
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Sex typing refer to cognitive thinking patterns that divide the world into male and female categories and suggest the appropriate behaviors, thoughts, actions, professions, and emotions for each.
Sex-linked characteristics refer to an attribute determined by a recessive gene that appears on the X chromosome ; more likely to characterize males.
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Sex-linked chromosomal abnormalities refer to abnormalities that are transmitted from generation to generation, carried by a sex chromosome, often an X sex chromosome.
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.