Gender Development Flashcards
1
Q
When can kids distinguish between males and females as well as link male faces to male voices, female faces to female voices?
A
9 months
2
Q
When do kids develop gender associations for objects/activities?
A
18 months
3
Q
By when do kids use “boy/girl” correctly?
A
3 years
4
Q
What is observed in preschoolers?
A
gender segregation, do not have gender constancy
5
Q
What is observed in elementary school?
A
gender constancy (age 7) and think of gender as social
6
Q
What is observed in adolescence?
A
gender role intensification or flexibility
7
Q
When do children exhibit play differences?
A
2 years
8
Q
What are the only places boys have a slight advantage over girls?
A
mental rotation, math interest/self esteem
9
Q
What are the places girls have an advantage over boys?
A
school achievement, verbal activities
