Gender

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What age does Gender identity occur?
2-3 years
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What age does gender stability occur?
4-6
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What age does gender constancy occur?
6-7
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In what stage is gender not seen as stable over time or across changes in physical appearance?
Gender identity
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Which stage do children recognise their own gender is fixed over time?
Gender Stability
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Name the processes involved in the transition through stages
1. Maturation 2. Socialisation 3. Lessening egocentrisim
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Who came up with gender schema theory?
Martin and Halverson (1981)
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What age do children act in a gendered way according to gender schema theory?
2-3 years , much earlier than Kohlberg
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Children have a better understanding of the schema for their own gender, which is an
In Group
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What age do they develop elaborate schemas for both genders?
8
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Whats the prevalence rates for GID?
1 in 5000
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Name the biological explanations for GID
1. Genetics 2. Brain sex theory
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Which part of the brain links to Brain sex theory
The bed nucleus of the stria terminalis is 40% larger in males than females
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Name the social explanations for GID
Learning theory 1. Direct reinforcement 2. Indirect reinforcement
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What is androgen insensitivity syndrome
When a genetic male XY is exposed to too little testosterone and develops female characteristics
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Bem sex role inventory (1974) - how were respondents asked to rate themselves?
On a 7 point rating scale with 1=always true of me and 7=never true of me
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Which atypical sex chromosome pattern is associated with high verbal skills
Turner's syndrome
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Give one strength of Frueds psychoanalytical theory to gender
1. Little Hans
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