Asked by
Chris Panelli
on Nov 04, 2024Verified
Sammy is 3 years old and believes that boys should play with toy trucks and girls should play with dolls.His belief is an example of a
A) gender role.
B) gender schema.
C) gender type.
D) gender identity.
Gender Schema
A cognitive framework that organizes information related to gender into categories, influencing how individuals perceive and behave.
Toy Trucks
Scale model vehicles designed for children to play with, often mimicking the design and function of real trucks.
Dolls
Small figures representing humans or animals, often used as toys for children to play with and without mechanical features.
- Understand the impact of gender schemas on the development of personal identity and roles within society.
Verified Answer
KJ
Learning Objectives
- Understand the impact of gender schemas on the development of personal identity and roles within society.