According to French anthropologist van Gennep, puberty rites of passage include all of the following three phases except
a. separation of individuals from their previous social status.
b. transition to a new status (which often includes a short period of training).
c. a welcoming to the new social roles within the new social group.
d. a leaving behind of old social relationships.
Question 2Research suggest that early toy preference is influenced more by ____ than by cognitive factors.
a. biological factorsb socialization factors
b. parental-guidance factors
c. gender-identification factors
Question 3Which of the following is not true?
a. Boys show gender stereotypes earlier than girls
b. Girls are more apt to select toys geared for their gender.
c. Boys are more apt to select toys geared for their gender.
d. Boys avoid traditionally feminine activities.
Question 4Martin and Ruble propose that gender stereotyping can be described as involving three phases, the last of which reflects children
a. learning about gender-related characteristics.
b. viewing gender-related activities in a rigid manner.
c. becoming flexible in gender-related activities.
d. showing no distinction in gender-related activities
Question 5Which of the following is typical of the 18 to 20 month period for early gender development?
a. discrimination between voices of males and females
b. association between verbal labels (lady, man) with appropriate faces
c. discrimination between male and female faces
d. correct identification of pictures of boys and girls
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