Early Childhood Part 2 Flashcards
1
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when females learn to becomes a women and acquire feminine traits, this is called
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gender role socialization
2
Q
by what age do children display knowledge of gender stereotypes for toys and clothing
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3
Q
true or false - maternal employment allows for more gender stereotype roles for children
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false - it decreases it
4
Q
what are the three stages of gender role identity
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- gender identity - determine if they are a boy or girl/ differentiate between anatomical structures
- gender stability - believe they will be a girl or boy for the rest of their lives
- gender constancy - sex doesn’t change
5
Q
define the gender-schema theory
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gender schema - cluster of concepts about male and female physical traits, behaviours and personality
-> children use sex as one way of organizing their perceptions of the world
6
Q
true or false - children have to understand that gender is constant to begin to form a schema for being male or female
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false - they don’t have to understand
