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gender role ideology and intimacy  

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  • Women and men relate to each other in many contexts—in family life, work and formal organizations, marriage and cohabitation, friendships, and a host of others. In all of these settings, individuals confront expectations of how they should behave and think. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society; Gender Role Ideology and Intimacy]

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