Kohlberg's Cognitive Developmental Theory of Gender-Role Development Is Particularly Concerned

question 119

Multiple Choice

Kohlberg's cognitive developmental theory of gender-role development is particularly concerned with

• A)how gender knowledge develops.
• B)parents' differential reinforcement of gender-appropriate and -inappropriate behaviour.
• C)biologically based sex differences.
• D)the contexts in which girls and boys develop differently.

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