You and me as she and he : the meaning of gender-related concepts in other- and self-perception

The use of gender-related concepts in other- and self-perception was compared and contrasted. Being feminine was evaluated more positively than being masculine in the perception of others.

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Published inSex roles Vol. 33; no. 1-2; pp. 29 - 57
Main Authors PENNELL, G. E, OGILVIE, D. M
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, NY Springer 01.07.1995
Plenum Pub. Corp
Springer Nature B.V
Subjects
Biological and medical sciences
Concepts
Femininity
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Gender
Masculinity
Perceptions
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychology. Psychophysiology
Relationship
Self Concept
Self image
Selfperception
Sex Differences
Sex Role Orientations
Sex Stereotypes
Sexes
Social Perception
Social psychology
Social research
Social role. Sex role
Students
Universities
USA
Concept
Human
Affect affectivity
Social perception
Sex role
Sex
Stereotype
Self perception
Feminity masculinity
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Summary:The use of gender-related concepts in other- and self-perception was compared and contrasted. Being feminine was evaluated more positively than being masculine in the perception of others.
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ISSN:0360-0025
1573-2762
DOI:10.1007/BF01547934