To Explain a Child's Development of Gender Attitudes and Roles

question 90

Multiple Choice

To explain a child's development of gender attitudes and roles, behaviorists stress _____.

• A) biological mechanisms
• B) reinforcement and punishment
• C) reasoning ability
• D) unconscious motivations

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Definitions:

Cognitive Advancement

The development and improvement in mental processes such as thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making.

Internal Thought

The process of thinking that occurs within an individual's mind without external verbalization, involving various cognitive functions such as reasoning, remembering, and problem-solving.

Intermodal Perception

The process of combining information from more than one sensory system, such as visual and auditory senses.

Working Memory

A cognitive system responsible for temporarily holding information available for processing.