Research by Meltzoff and Colleagues Indicates That Very Young Children

question 172

Multiple Choice

Research by Meltzoff and colleagues indicates that very young children are able to learn from what kinds of models?

• A) adults but not children
• B) children but not adults
• C) both children and adults
• D) neither children nor adults

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Definitions:

Constructing Gender Roles

The process by which society and culture create and enforce expectations and behaviors deemed appropriate for individuals based on their perceived sex.

Passive Recipients

Individuals who accept or receive information, benefits, or actions from others without active response or engagement.

Mass Media

The various platforms and technologies used for communicating information to large audiences, including newspapers, radio, television, and the Internet.

Traditional Gender Roles

Roles, behaviors, activities, and traits deemed appropriate for men and women by society, as constructed through social interactions and norms.