Gender Schema theory Flashcards
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Who developed
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Martin and Halverson
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A01- suggest ab gender development
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Children have an active role in learning rather than passively observing
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when does children start to gather infomation/ establish GID
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Before constancy ages 2-3years
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Key points
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In group and Outgroup
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Research support
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Martin and Halverson- child likely to mis remeber/ disregard infomation which does not fit with schema. Photographs of gender consistent and inconsistent showed msot likely to remember consitent a week later
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A03
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- Not account for why they form- ignore social
- Account for rigid beliefs for children- play with girls and boys dolls/ toys
- Compliments schema theory- constncy the motivation, schema i the retaining of infomation