A Child's Self-Description Is Called ______

question 110

Multiple Choice

A child's self-description is called ______.

• A) self-esteem
• B) self-concept
• C) gender identity
• D) gender norm

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Definitions:

Shaping

A method in behavioral psychology where reinforces guide an organism's behavior towards a desired goal through successive approximations.

Successive Approximations

A behavioral training process that rewards actions that progressively more closely resemble the desired behavior.

Generalization

The tendency to respond in the same way to different but similar stimuli.

Discrimination

Unjust or prejudicial treatment of people based on characteristics such as race, age, sex, or disability.