Boys play with boys, and girls with girls.. This statement describes
a. a natural expression of gender genotypes.
b. the childhood precursor to the gay/lesbian orientation.
c. gender schemas.
d. gender segregation.
Question 2The simplest type of learning is
a. habituation.
b. classical conditioning.
c. operant conditioning.
d. deferred imitation.
Question 3Cross-sex toys are those that
a. induce the child to doubt his or her own gender identity.
b. are especially sought by gender-intensified teenagers.
c. are stereotypically appropriate for the other gender.
d. help the child resolve the Oedipus/Electra complex.
Question 4The standard definition of learning
a. applies to humans, with the exclusion of animals.
b. gives emphasis to the unfolding of innate reflexes.
c. focuses on action changes that result from experience.
d. applies especially to intellectual knowledge rather than to the child's behaviors.
Question 5Children in a daycare rush to the toys, with boys grabbing boy-toys and girls going for girl-toys. This illustrates
a. gender-typed behavior.
b. mutually shared castration anxiety among children.
c. children who experience the Oedipus or Electra complexes.
d. a self-fulfilling prophecy.
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