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sex roles  

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  • The term “sex roles” broadly refers to the various social functions that are ascribed to individuals based on their physical sex. Sex roles are one category of roles among other social roles that are developed in societies to regulate human behavior and relationships. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Sex Roles]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-R1J33W3J-P

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