The Process of Learning the Expectations for Behavior Associated with Each

question 72

Multiple Choice

The process of learning the expectations for behavior associated with each sex is called .

• A) sexual differentiation
• B) gender socialization
• C) gender polarization
• D) sexual norm internalization

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Definitions:

Phallic Stage

A phase in Freud's psychosexual development theory, occurring from approximately ages 3-6, where the libido's focus is on the genital area and children discover differences between males and females.

Self-defeating Humor

A type of humor in which individuals make themselves the target of jokes, potentially lowering their own self-esteem for the sake of laughter.

Affiliative

Referring to behaviors that promote social connection, such as cooperation and building relationships.

Self-enhancing

Involves behaviors or thoughts that serve to maintain or increase an individual's self-esteem or positive self-view.