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psychological anthropology  The study of the relationship between culture and personality.
gender  The sociocultural construct of masculine and feminine roles and the qualities that are assigned to these roles.
sex  The biological aspect of being female, male, or other, assigned at birth based on external genitalia.
sexual dimorphism  The biological and behavioral differences between males and females.
gender role  The task and behavior assigned by a culture to each sex.
heterosexuality  Sexual attraction between members of the opposite sex.
homosexuality  Sexual attraction between members of the same sex.







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