Several Researchers Have Reported That Children Show Strong Sex-Role Preferences

question 57

Multiple Choice

Several researchers have reported that children show strong sex-role preferences and sex-typed behaviours long before they realize that gender is an unchanging attribute.Which theory of sex typing best explains these findings?

• A)biosocial
• B)social learning
• C)cognitive developmental
• D)gender schema

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