According to Cognitive Development Theory, Children Behave in a Manner

question 1

Multiple Choice

According to cognitive development theory, children behave in a manner consistent with their cultural expectations for their gender because

• A)of an internal need for congruence between what they know and how they act.
• B)of the social structures put in place to maintain male dominance and female subservience.
• C)on the basis of their observations of others, they expect that gender-consistent behavior will be reinforced.
• D)they are biologically programmed to engage in these behaviors.

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