PSY R122 - Psychology of Gender

    Recent Professors
    Dr. Celina Benavides-Black
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023
    Class Size
    45–50 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D · CSU GE Area E
    Description
    This course examines the psychological research on gender. The psychosocial implications of sex differences and similarities in behavior, cognition, and personality are explored. Emphasis is placed on gender identity, gender roles and conflicts, status, gender stereotypes, masculinity, career and education dynamics, aspects of sexuality and partnering, and mental health.