The Tendency of Children to Develop a Mental Pattern for Being

question 34

Multiple Choice

The tendency of children to develop a mental pattern for being male or female in much the same way they develop other concepts, such as "dog," "bird," and "big," can BEST be explained by __________.

• A) Freudian psychoanalysis
• B) Piaget's theory of development
• C) gender schema theory
• D) social learning theory

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