... answers about male and female identities as stemming from an individuals particular culture, they believe that all we believe to be true facts about human nature may not just be natural behaviours but also in fact constructed within our cultures through language , and changes depending on our histories and by social contexts. Social constructivists believe when we construct our world, the ... ...

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... for these sex differences, and as with most psychological theories, the dispute centres around the nature-nurture debate. Nature orientated theories involve the role of sex hormones, innate characteristics and natural physiological responses to explain the differences, while nurture orientated theories argue the influence of society and constraints of social roles. Ethologists such as Eibl-Eibesfeldt (1989) argue that the contrasting ... ...

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