Suppose That a Psychologist Writes an Article on Children's Acquisition

question 68

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a psychologist writes an article on children's acquisition of gender stereotypes. Which of the following article titles would be most consistent with the cognitive approach?

• A) "How parents' reinforcement of behaviors shapes stereotypes"
• B) "The effects of classical conditioning on children's emotional reactions to gender stereotypes"
• C) "How early emotional reactions to parents influence later gender stereotypes"
• D) "Children's memory for gender-consistent information"

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