According to Gender Schema Theory, Which Schema Is Children's First

question 104

Multiple Choice

According to gender schema theory, which schema is children's first gender-related schema?

• A) own-sex schema
• B) other-sex schema
• C) ingroup/outgroup schema
• D) good/bad schema

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Definitions:

Melzack

Refers to Ronald Melzack, a Canadian psychologist well-known for co-creating the gate control theory of pain.

Gate Control Theory

A theory proposing that the spinal cord contains a neurological "gate" that either blocks pain signals or allows them to continue to the brain.

Reinforcement

In psychology, a process that increases the likelihood of a behavior by administering a reward or removing a negative stimulus.

Pain Behaviors

Manifestations or expressions of pain, including facial expressions, verbalizations, posture, and activities that may change due to pain.