Due to Lack of Experience with Specific Objects or Situations

question 41

Multiple Choice

Due to lack of experience with specific objects or situations, babies may refer to objects using subordinate-level categories such as

• A) calling all cars Jeeps.
• B) calling all apples fruit.
• C) calling all four-legged creatures animals.
• D) calling human children and toy dolls babies.

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Definitions:

Latitude

A geographical coordinate that specifies the north-south position of a point on the Earth's surface, measured in degrees from the equator.

Tomboys

Typically refers to girls or women who enjoy activities and behaviors traditionally considered masculine.

Gender-schema Theory

A theory that explains how individuals become gendered in society, and how sex-linked characteristics are maintained and transmitted to other members of a culture.

Gender-appropriate Behavior

Actions or conduct considered acceptable for a person based on their culturally defined gender roles.