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... > social science subjects > sociology > gender and sexuality > gender and society > gender and culture > media and gender stereotypes

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media and gender stereotypes  

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  • Gender stereotypes are common beliefs formed in culture about how men and women behave. The appearance of gender stereotypes is a result of the sociohistorical construction of a gender relations model in which gender differences were situated above other individual differences of personality between men and women. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society; Media and Gender Stereotypes]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-H43RQ969-D

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