Gndr Stereotypes And Roles

Question 1

What are e pressure traits?

Answer 1

Reflective of warm, caring and sensitivity as. Feminine

Question 2

What other stereotypes exist?

Answer 2

Physical characteristics, occupations, activities and behaviour

Question 3

Gender stereotyping is ingrained in our thinking casting a positive light on men and a negative light in women due to

Answer 3

Their acceptance and stability over time

Question 4

Adults apply gender stereotypes to children with special intensity. By what year have children absorbed these messages?

Answer 4

Age 2

Question 5

What age does children label the,selves and others as boy or girl ?

Answer 5

Between 18 months to 3 years

Question 6

Before age ____ children have begun to hold associations with gender that most of us hold

Answer 6

2

Question 7

Most _______ year olds do not want to be friends with a child who violated a gender stereotype

Answer 7

3-6 year olds

Question 8

Most _____________ do not yet realize that characteristics associated with being male or female do not determine a persons sex.

Answer 8

Preschoolers

Question 9

By age ___ gender stereotyping of activities and occupations is well established

Answer 9

5

Question 10

Stereotyping of personality traits increase in _______________ and becomes adult like at age _____.

Answer 10

Middle childhood, 11

Question 11

School age children develop __________________ of what males and females can do. This is a trend that continues into adolescence.

Answer 11

Open minded view

Question 12

What is gender stereotype flexibility?

Answer 12

Overlap in the characteristics in males and females

Question 13

Flexibility increases from ___ onwards, as they begin to understand sex isn’t a predictor of traits.

Answer 13

7

Question 14

Gender typed preferences and behaviours ____________ sharply over the preschool years.

Answer 14

Increase

Question 15

What is instrumental traits?

Answer 15

Reflects competence, rationality, and assertiveness (masculine)