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Heaven Best Sanchez
on Dec 07, 2024
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As a child, Lilly observed that even though both her parents were employed, her mother served all family members their dinner. She noticed that her mother did all sorts of "little things" to please family members. She saw that although her father took the children to doctors, dentists, etc., it was her mother who made and kept track of these appointments. As an adult, Lilly incorporated all these behaviors into her own family life. This example supports the ideas of the
A) cognitive social learning theory.
B) gender modeling theory.
C) moral development theory.
D) psychoanalytic theory.
Cognitive Social Learning Theory
A theory that emphasizes the role of cognitive processes in the acquisition of social behaviors through observation and imitation.
Gender Modeling Theory
A theory which suggests that individuals learn gender roles and behaviors by observing and imitating others, and through rewards and punishments for these behaviors.
Moral Development Theory
A theory that focuses on how people learn to decide what is right and wrong, often associated with stages of psychological growth.
- Understand the role of modeling in the development of gender roles.
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- Understand the role of modeling in the development of gender roles.