Which of the Following Differentiates Between Social Cognitive Theory and Gender

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following differentiates between social cognitive theory and gender schema theory?

• A)Social cognitive theory represents a biological approach to understanding gender identities,while gender schema theory represents a social approach.
• B)Social cognitive theory was proposed by Alice Eagly,while gender schema theory was proposed by Freud.
• C)Social cognitive theory uses the concepts of the Oedipus complex and the Electra complex to explain gender typing,while gender schema theory is based on the principle of adaptation,evolution,and natural selection.
• D)Social cognitive theory emphasizes the observation and imitation of appropriate gender behaviors,while gender schema theory proposes that children are internally motivated to fulfil their developing gender roles.

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