Gender Roles in the Society
... Although sex and gender are different, you learn your gender as you are socialized into the behaviors and attitudes though appropriate for your sex. ... Craig in ˇ§Gender-Role Identityˇ¨, there are two opposing viewpoint about gender identity, one is gender roles are innate and the other is gender roles are learned through the socialization process. From my point of view, we learn from our cultureˇ¦s guidelines of what is appropriate for our sex, which is called gender socialization. If gender is genetically based, all around the world we would find women to be one sort of person and men another. Gender identity is something we learned from the society through culture, family and mass media. Ideas of gender vary greatly from one culture to another. ... They do not divide their labor on the basis of gender. ... From these cases, we can see that the gender roles are mainly dependent on the ideas of each particular culture is.