According to Gender Schema Theory, After a Child Consistently Labels

question 4

Multiple Choice

According to gender schema theory, after a child consistently labels themselves as a boy or a girl, they will next begin to refine their schema by which of the following?

• A)preferring stereotypical gender-appropriate toys and clothing
• B)beginning to be interested in the opposite sex
• C)looking to adult gender role models
• D)favoring opposite sex friends

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