The Text Observes That Children Imitate Models for Behavior and Are

question 65

Multiple Choice

The text observes that children imitate models for behavior and are rewarded by parents and others for whatever is perceived as sex-appropriate behavior. This reflects which theory of socialization?

• A) social learning
• B) self-identification
• C) gender schema
• D) symbolic interactionism

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