Describe Two Similarities and Two Differences Between the Process of Gender

question 11

Essay

Describe two similarities and two differences between the process of gender development as proposed by gender schema theory and as proposed by social identity theory.

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Definitions:

Motivated

Having a reason or reasons for acting or behaving in a particular way, often driven by internal or external forces.

Behavioral Autonomy

The capacity of an individual to make an independent choice and act based on personal motives or values.

Expectation

The anticipation of a specific outcome, event, or condition, influenced by previous experiences, beliefs, and psychological states.

Prefrontal Cortex

The region of the brain located at the front of the frontal lobes, involved in planning complex cognitive behavior, decision-making, and moderating social behavior.