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Using the Model of Self-Socialization Proposed by Gender Schema Theory

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Using the model of self-socialization proposed by gender schema theory, outline how children choose among the array of objects and activities available to them, and how those choices influence their knowledge. Give a specific example of one such choice and explain how the gender schema theory would explain that choice.


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Inkblot Shapes

Images created by dropping ink on paper and folding it, often used in psychology to assess an individual's perception and emotional functioning.

Multi-Axial System

A framework used in psychology and psychiatry for making diagnostic assessments across several domains of information.

DSM

The DSM, or Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, is a comprehensive classification and diagnostic tool used by mental health professionals to identify and categorize mental disorders.

Axis IV

In the context of the DSM-IV, it refers to reporting psychosocial and environmental problems that may affect the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of mental disorders.

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