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ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0205004458
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0205004454
Author: Linda Brannon

This package contains the following components: -0205699421: MySearchLab -0205001653: Gender: Psychological Perspectives

Table of contents:

1	The Study of Gender	1
	Headline: “The New Gender Wars,” Psychology Today, November/December, 2000	1
	History of the Study of Sex Differences in Psychology	3
	The Study of Individual Differences	4
	Psychoanalysis	5
	The Development of Women’s Studies	6
	The Appearance of the Men’s Movement	8
	Sex or Gender?	12
	Should Psychologists Study Gender?	13
	Gender in the Media	14
	Media Bias in Portraying Women and Men	14
	Gender in the Headlines	16
	Considering Diversity	17
	Summary	18
	Glossary	18
	Suggested Readings	19
2	Researching Sex and Gender	20
	Headline: “The Science Wars,” Newsweek, April 21, 1997	20
	How Science Developed	21
	Methods and What They Reveal	22
	Descriptive Methods	23
	Experimental Designs	26
	Ex Post Facto Studies	28
	Qualitative Research	30
	Gender Bias in Research	33
	Sources of Bias	33
	Ways to Deal with Bias in Science	37
	Considering Diversity	42
	Summary	43
	Glossary	44
	Suggested Readings	44
3	Hormones and Chromosomes	46
	Headlines: “Testosterone Rules: It Takes More Than Just a Hormone to Make a Fellow’s Trigger Finger Itch,” Discover, March, 1997	46
	“PMS: Is It for Real?” Cosmopolitan, April, 1995	46
	The Endocrine System and Steroid Hormones	47
	Stages of Differences between the Sexes	49
	Sexual Differentiation	49
	Development of Male and Female Physiology	50
	Changes during Puberty	56
	When Things Go Wrong	59
	Hormones and Behavior Instability	63
	Premenstrual Syndrome	63
	Testosterone and Aggression	67
	Considering Diversity	72
	Summary	73
	Glossary	75
	Suggested Readings	76
4	Intelligence and Mental Abilities	77
	Headline: “The Great Debate: Gender Differences,” Current Health 2, December, 1995	77
	Mental Abilities	78
	Verbal Performance	79
	Mathematical and Quantitative Performance	82
	Spatial Performance	86
	Other Mental Abilities	89
	Source of the Differences	94
	Biological Evidence for Gender Differences in Mental Abilities	94
	Evidence for Other Sources of Gender Differences	95
	Implications of Gender-Related Differences	97
	Considering Diversity	99
	Summary	100
	Glossary	101
	Suggested Readings	101
5	Gender Development: the Psychoanalytic Approach	102
	Headline: “The War against Boys,” Atlantic Monthly, May, 2000	102
	The Psychoanalytic Approach to Personality	103
	Freud’s Theory of Personality	103
	Horney’s Theory of Personality	108
	Women, Men, and Psychoanalytic Theory	111
	Feminist Standpoint Theory: A Different Voice	118
	Gilligan’s Theory of Moral Development	118
	The Maximalist Approach and Its Implications	120
	Considering Diversity	122
	Summary	123
	Glossary	124
	Suggested Readings	125
6	Gender Development: Social Theories	126
	Headline: “Singing the Pink Blues,” Mothers Who Think, www.salon.com, December 13, 1999	126
	Social Learning Theory	127
	Cognitive Developmental Theory	132
	Gender Schema Theory	135
	Gender Script Theory	137
	Developing Gender Identity	140
	Childhood	140
	Adolescence and Adulthood	143
	Which Theory Best Explains the Data?	146
	Considering Diversity	147
	Summary	149
	Glossary	150
	Suggested Readings	150
7	Gender Stereotypes: Masculinity and Femininity	152
	Headline: “The Stereotype Trap,” Newsweek, November 6, 2000	152
	From Gender Roles to Gender Stereotypes	153
	Stereotypes of Women and Men	153
	Development of Stereotypes	157
	Function of Stereotyping	159
	Perceptions of Women and Men	162
	Masculinity, Femininity, and Androgyny	167
	Considering Diversity	172
	Summary	174
	Glossary	175
	Suggested Readings	175
8	Emotion	177
	Headline: “Big Fat Lies about Men,” Mademoiselle, August, 1996	177
	Physiological, Cognitive, and Behavioral Aspects of Emotion	178
	Gender and the Experience of Emotion	179
	The Myth of Maternal Instinct	180
	The Prominence of Male Aggression	187
	Expressivity and Emotion	199
	Considering Diversity	200
	Summary	202
	Glossary	203
	Suggested Readings	203
9	Relationships	204
	Headline: “The Science of a Good Marriage,” Newsweek, April 19, 1999	204
	Friendships	205
	Development of Styles	206
	Friendships over the Lifespan	208
	Flexibility of Styles	211
	Love Relationships	212
	Dating	213
	Marriage and Committed Relationships	216
	Dissolving Relationships	230
	Considering Diversity	233
	Summary	235
	Glossary	236
	Suggested Readings	236
10	Sexuality	238
	Headline: “The Sex Drive,” Men’s Health, October, 1999	238
	The Study of Sexuality	239
	Sex Surveys	240
	Masters and Johnson’s Approach	246
	Childhood Sexuality: Exploration and Abuse	251
	Heterosexuality	256
	During Adolescence	257
	During Adulthood	260
	Homosexuality	264
	During Adolescence	267
	During Adulthood	270
	Bisexuality	272
	Considering Diversity	273
	Summary	274
	Glossary	276
	Suggested Readings	276
11	School	278
	Headline: “Science for Girls Only,” Newsweek, June 21, 1999	278
	The School Experience	279
	Early Schooling	280
	Changes during Junior High	282
	High School	284
	College and Professional School	289
	Achievement	295
	Achievement Motivation	295
	Fear of Success	295
	Self-Esteem and Self-Confidence	297
	Attributions for Success and Failure	299
	Considering Diversity	300
	Summary	302
	Glossary	303
	Suggested Readings	303
12	Careers and Work	304
	Headline: “The Global Glass Ceiling,” Fortune, October 12, 1998	304
	Careers	305
	Career Expectations and Gender Role Socialization	306
	Career Opportunities	308
	Gender Issues at Work	319
	Gender Segregation on the Job	319
	Gender, Communication, and Power in the Workplace	321
	Sexual Harassment at Work	323
	Considering Diversity	328
	Summary	331
	Glossary	332
	Suggested Readings	332
13	Health and Fitness	333
	Headline: “Is the Longer Life the Healthier One?” New York Times, June 22, 1997	333
	Mortality: No Equal Opportunity	334
	Cardiovascular Disease	334
	Cancer	337
	Violent Deaths	340
	The Health Care System	342
	Gender Roles and Health Care	342
	Reproductive Health	347
	Gender, Lifestyle, and Health	351
	Eating	351
	Exercise and Fitness	357
	Considering Diversity	360
	Summary	363
	Glossary	364
	Suggested Readings	364
14	Stress, Coping, and Psychopathology	365
	Headline: “Who Has the Most Stress?” Ladies Home Journal, March, 2000	365
	Stress and Coping	366
	Sources of Stress for Men and Women	366
	Coping Resources and Strategies	371
	Diagnoses of Mental Disorders	374
	The DSM Classification System	375
	Gender Inequity in the Diagnosis of Mental Disorders	377
	Gender Comparisons in Psychopathology	382
	Depression	382
	Substance-Related Disorders	386
	Anxiety Disorders	388
	Other Disorders	390
	Considering Diversity	393
	Summary	394
	Glossary	395
	Suggested Readings	396
15	Treatment for Mental Disorders	397
	Headline: “When Planets Collide,” Psychology Today, May/June, 1997	397
	Approaches to Therapy	398
	Psychoanalysis	398
	Humanistic Therapies	399
	Cognitive Therapy	400
	Behavior Modification	402
	Medical Therapies	403
	Accusations of Gender Bias in Therapy	405
	Gender Issues in Therapy	407
	Feminist Therapy	408
	Therapy with Men	411
	Gender Aware Therapy	413
	Sexual Exploitation in Therapy	414
	The Self-Help Movement	417
	Online Support Groups	419
	Gender Issues in Self-Help	420
	Considering Diversity	421
	Summary	423
	Glossary	424
	Suggested Readings	424
16	How Different?	425
	Headline: “A Peace Plan for the Gender Wars,” Psychology Today, March/April, 1996	425
	Multiple Roles Have Become the Rule	426
	What Do Women Want? What Do Men Want?	428
	Have Women Become More Like Men?	429
	Why Can’t a Man Be More Like a Woman?	432
	Where Are the Differences?	435
	Differences in Ability	436
	Differences in Choices	437
	Summary	440
	Suggested Readings	441
	References	442
	Name Index	483
	Subject Index	493