Asked by
Kaitlyn Jackson
on Oct 14, 2024Verified
At preschool,Tommy plays with trucks and Mary plays with dolls.They are
A) undergoing gender-typing.
B) acquiring gender stereotypes.
C) learning the sexism schema.
D) becoming androgynous.
Gender-typing
The process by which a child becomes aware of their gender and thus behaves accordingly by adopting values and attributes of members of the sex they identify with.
Gender Stereotypes
Preconceived generalizations about male or female role behavior.
Sexism Schema
A cognitive structure that includes attitudes, beliefs, and expectations regarding gender roles and stereotypes.
- Understand the concept of gender-typing and how it manifests in children's play activities.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the concept of gender-typing and how it manifests in children's play activities.