According to Cognitive Developmental Theory, Gender Typing Cannot Take Place

question 8

Multiple Choice

According to cognitive developmental theory, gender typing cannot take place until:

• A) the child develops gender constancy.
• B) the child realizes there are genital differences between females and males.
• C) parents model appropriate gender behaviors for their children.
• D) a and b

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Definitions:

Suppression

The conscious effort to stop thinking about certain thoughts or feelings.

Inhibition

A psychological or physiological process that reduces or suppresses the response to stimuli.

Spontaneous Recovery

A conditioned response that had been extinguished reoccurs after there has been a time without exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Response

A learned reaction to a previously neutral stimulus that has become associated with an unconditioned stimulus through conditioning.