Gender Schema Theorists Assert That Children Learn Gender

question 53

Multiple Choice

Gender schema theorists assert that children learn gender

• A)through interacting with their mothers.
• B)through genetic programming.
• C)by determining the cultural importance of gender.
• D)by passively internalizing media socialization.

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Definitions:

Corporate Daycare

Child care facilities sponsored or managed by a company for the children of its employees.

Groupthink

A phenomenon that occurs within a group of people in which the desire for harmony or conformity results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Self-Censorship

The act of deliberately not expressing oneself fully or holding back one's opinions, often due to fear of backlash or criticism.

Rationalization

The process of justifying behaviors or decisions with plausible explanations, often to hide true motives or failures.