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gender-specific

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gen·der-spe·cif·ic (jndr-sp-sfk)
adj.
Of, for, or associated with persons of one gender to the exclusion of the other: gender-specific health care; gender-specific behavior.


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Furthermore, the analysts note that "increased understanding of gender-specific mechanisms for the association between depressive symptoms and [sexual risk behavior] would be helpful for intervention design.
Under the new plan, girls were to learn "good character" and boys would be taught "heroic" behavior, all while teachers used strategies catering to gender-specific learning styles.
One theory asserts that the teacher's gender shapes communications between teacher and pupil, while another says the teacher acts as a gender-specific role model, regardless of what he or she says or does.
 
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