Perry & Bussey's Study on How Children Learn Masculine or Feminine

question 271

Multiple Choice

Perry & Bussey's study on how children learn masculine or feminine behaviors, suggests that much of the learning ______.

• A) occurs by observational learning
• B) occurs as a result of consistent and harsh punishment
• C) appears to be instinctive
• D) occurs only when children are bribed with "goodies" like candy or cookies

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Definitions:

Discrimination

Unfair or prejudicial treatment of individuals based on certain characteristics such as race, age, or gender.

Identifiable Minority Groups

Sections of a population distinguished by physical or cultural traits, who are fewer in number compared to the majority and possibly subject to differential treatment.

Protected Grounds

Characteristics or attributes that are legally safeguarded against discrimination, such as race, religion, or gender.

Human Rights Acts

Legislation that codifies protections related to fundamental human rights and freedoms, often including the right to life, freedom of expression, and equality before the law.