Child And Adolescent Psychology Exam #5 Terminology

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gender stereotypes

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Gender stereotypes are widely held beliefs about characteristics deemed appropriate for males and females.

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gender roles

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Gender roles are the reflection of these stereotypes in everyday behavior

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gender identity

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Gender identity, is private face of gender - perception of the self as relatively masculine or feminine in characteristics.

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gender typing

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Gender typing refers broadly to any association of objects, activities, roles, or traits with biological sex in ways that conform to cultural stereotypes of gender.

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instrumental traits

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Instrumental traits, reflecting competence, rationality, and assertiveness, were regarded as maculine

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expressive traits

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Expressive traits, emphasizing warmth, caring, and sensitivity, were viewed as feminine.

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What are masculine and feminine stereotyped personality traits?

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Masculine: (Active, acts as a leader, aggressive, ambiguous, dominant, rough, and self confident)

Female: (considerable, emotional, gentle, kind, neat, and passive)

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Gender Stereotyping in Early Childhood (explain concepts and facts)

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The gender stereotyping in early childhood usually that between 18 months and 3 years, children label their own and others' sex, using boy and girl and woman and man.

When child gets older, the gender stereotyping beliefs strengthens and school and parents target the gendre based activities and gender stereotyping.

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Gender Stereotyping in Middle Childhood and Adolescence (explain concepts and facts)

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Gender stereotyping in Middle Childhood and Adolescence are focused with personality traits, achievement areas, and more flexible as get older because sometimes a girl may want to dress and may commit a gender steretypical activities which does not mean she is a man.

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gender-stereotype flexibility

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Gender stereotype flexibility , or overlap in the characteristics of males and females.

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Lawrence Kohlberg's development of gender constancy

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