Gender ID Flashcards
At what age do children become conscious of the physical differences btwn boys and girls?
~2 yrs
At what age can children easily label themselves as boy or girl?
b4 3rd birthday
At what age do most children have a stable sense of gender identity
By age 4
During what age do children learn gender role behaviors
- “things boys do”, “things girls do”
b4 age 3
Which group has a bigger difference?
The within group or Between group?
Within group > Between group
Cognitive developmental theory
- whos it by
- what is it?
Kohlberg
Children develop a sense of gender from what they observe and experience around them
- Gender constancy
- matches their self-conception
Social cognitive theory
Children and adults develop self-conceptualization about their gender and it has huge impacts on their life
List the psycho social crisis that occurs at:
Infant - 18 mo
18 mo - 3 years
3 - 5 years
Infant - 18 mo
- Trust vs Mistrust
18 mo - 3 years
- Autonomy vs Shame & Doubt
3 - 5 years
- Initiative vs Guilt
List the psycho social crisis that occurs at: Infant - 5 - 13 years 13 - 21 years 21 - 39 years
5 - 13 years
- Industry vs Inferiority
13 - 21 years
- Identity vs Role confusion
21 - 39 years
- Intimacy vs Isolation
List the psycho social crisis that occurs at:
40 - 65 years
65 and older
40 - 65 years
- Generativity vs Stagnation
65 and older
- Ego integrity vs Despair
what % of girls and boys feel dissatisfied with their bodies?
80% girls
40% boys
Critical period vs sensitive period of development
Critical period: specific stage where certain types of behavior are shaped and molded for life
Sensitive period: time during which development is more sensitive to inputs/environmental factors
- relationship w/ parents in early years
Developmental theories of Freud
Exploration of painful memories.
Understanding hidden meaning
Achieve insight
Developmental theories of Piaget
the mind changes thru intxn w/ the environment
- mental development requires experience and maturation
Developmental theories of Erikson
Conflicts at each stage of development result in ID formation
