Children Forge a ____________________, Which Is Their Perception of the Self

question 141

Multiple Choice

Children forge a ____________________, which is their perception of the self as either male or female.

• A) gender stereotype
• B) gender identity
• C) gender label
• D) social role

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Definitions:

Diurnal

Relating to or occurring during the day or in the daytime, often in contrast to nocturnal.

Pineal Gland

A small endocrine gland in the vertebrate brain that produces melatonin, which helps regulate sleep patterns.

Melatonin Release

The secretion of the hormone melatonin by the pineal gland, regulating sleep-wake cycles.

Darkness

The absence of light in an environment, resulting in limited visibility.