Where Does Gender-Appropriate Behaviour Come From

question 119

Multiple Choice

Where does gender-appropriate behaviour come from?

• A)We acquire it at birth.
• B)We tap into it once we reach 18 months to 3 years of age.
• C)We learn it through the socialization process.
• D)We develop into males and female regardless of cultural influences.

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Definitions:

Selective Perception

The process by which individuals selectively interpret what they see, hear, and feel based on their own experiences, attitudes, and beliefs.

Selective Retention

The process by which individuals remember only information that supports their beliefs or opinions, often ignoring opposing evidence.

Stimulus Discrimination

Stimulus discrimination is a concept in behavioral psychology where an organism learns to respond differently to various stimuli that are similar but not identical.

Selective Identification

The process of deliberately choosing or identifying specific elements or individuals from a broader group based on predefined criteria.