The Understanding That Gender Is a Permanent Characteristic, and It

question 222

Multiple Choice

The understanding that gender is a permanent characteristic, and it usually develops in children by the time they are 6 or 7 years old, is referred to as .

• A) gender typing
• B) gender constancy
• C) gender fixedness
• D) gender identity

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