Social learning theory- gender explanations
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➡Fagot- children were more critical of deviant male peers than female peers
➡Idle et al.- fathers were more negative to boys being feminine than mothers
➡Pfost and Fione- women in 'male' occupations were seen more negatively than vice versa
➡Eccles- teachers praised boys' academic achievement, and girls' tidiness and compliance
➡McGhee and Frueh- those who watched more TV had stronger gender stereotypes
➡Smith and Lloyd- mothers offered 'male' babies more active play and toy hammers, and dolls to 'female' babies
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➡Relating to Smith and Lloyd's study-
▪diiferences in play may have been due to individual…
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