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... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > cognitive processes in relationships > gender stereotypes
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > cognitive processes in relationships > gender stereotypes
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... > social science subjects > sociology > gender and sexuality > gender and society > gender and relationships > gender stereotypes
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gender stereotypes  

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  • Gender-associated beliefs influence how people respond to us from the cradle to the grave. From birth, our parents shape our world based, in part, on their beliefs about what boys and girls are and should be like. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Gender Stereotypes]

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