gender role
MY GENDER DEVELOPMENT AND OUTLOOK ON LIFE WOMEN IN COMTEMPORARY SOCIETY SOCIOLOGY 2000 Gender Role development / Agents of gender Just like almost all people my gender role development to have been immensely influenced by the same prevalent agents: Family, Peer group, school and media. Born and raised in Nigeria (West Africa), immersed and socialized through my teenage years in a different culture makes the fact that I turned out not very different in my thoughts, actions and expectations of gender and gender roles from that of an average American Male is quite interesting and testifies to the almost universal uniformity of gender roles. Both my parents held jobs outside the home. Both of them worked for the leading banks in country and that created an early acceptance in me that both men and women could do just be as successful in a corporate setting and according to the cognitive development theory was It was the only natural inference to make as that understanding fit into that particular stage of my cognitive development (Lindsey, 1997).
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