Mina and Kylie are playing a game in which they are pretending to be princesses. Cooper wants to play too, but the girls tell him, "No! You're a boy!" Which concept are Mina and Kylie demonstrating?

A) gender preferencing
B) theory of mind
C) gender schema theory
D) information processing

Gender Schema Theory

A theory that explains how individuals become gendered in society and how sex-linked characteristics are maintained and transmitted to other members of a culture.

Gender Preferencing

The practice or tendency of favoring one gender over the other, which can manifest in various aspects of society, such as employment, education, and parenting.

Theory Of Mind

Children’s awareness of their own and other people’s mental processes and realization that other people do not share their thoughts.