Gender Development
Psychology ⇒ Developmental Psychology
Gender Development starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how gender roles can vary across cultures.
Describe how parents might reinforce gender roles in early childhood.
Describe how peers can influence gender development during adolescence.
Describe one biological influence on gender development.
Describe one way in which media can influence gender development.
Explain the concept of 'gender schema theory'.
Explain the difference between 'gender expression' and 'gender identity'.
A 6-year-old child insists that wearing a dress does not make a boy a girl. According to Kohlberg, which stage of gender development has the child reached? (1) Gender identity, (2) Gender stability, (3) Gender constancy, (4) Gender flexibility
A 6-year-old child insists that wearing a dress does not make a boy a girl. According to Kohlberg, which stage of gender development has the child reached? (1) Gender identity, (2) Gender stability, (3) Gender constancy, (4) Gender flexibility
At what age do most children develop a basic gender identity? (1) By age 2, (2) By age 5, (3) By age 10, (4) By age 15
Which of the following best defines 'androgyny'? (1) Having both male and female biological traits, (2) Displaying a balance of masculine and feminine characteristics, (3) Changing gender identity, (4) Rejecting all gender roles
Which of the following best describes 'gender identity'? (1) A person's biological sex, (2) A person's sense of being male, female, or something else, (3) The roles society expects based on sex, (4) The physical characteristics of a person
Fill in the blank: The belief that gender is a fixed, unchanging characteristic is called gender __________.
Fill in the blank: The process of learning the cultural expectations for gender is called gender __________.
Fill in the blank: The set of expectations, behaviors, and attitudes that a society considers appropriate for men and women is called a gender __________.
Fill in the blank: The term for a person whose gender identity does not match their sex assigned at birth is __________.
True or False: According to social learning theory, children learn gender roles only through direct teaching.
True or False: All people experience gender in the same way.
True or False: Biological factors play no role in gender development.
True or False: Children can be aware of gender stereotypes as early as preschool age.
