gender ; SLT explanation for development

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SLT APPLIED TO GENDER DEV
DGDF
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acknowledges role what plays in development?
social context
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and states all behaviour is learned from?
observing others
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as such draws attention to what in shaping gender dev?
influence of env (nurture)
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includes significant others child comes into contact with as well as?
wider influence of culture and the media
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+ direct reinforcement
dfgdf
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children are more likely to be reinforced for demonstrating what kind of behaviour?
gender-appropriate
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the way in which boys and girls are encouraged to show distinct genderappropriate behaviour is called?
differential reinforcement
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it's through this differential reinforcement that child learns what?
gender identitiy
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beaviours that are reinforced are thn?
imitated
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+ indirect (vicarious) reinforcement
dfgd
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what happens if conseq another person's behaviour are favourble?
more likely to be imitated
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- identification and modelling
dfgdf
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identification refers to process where child attaches self to person seen to be?
like me / someone they want to be
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in short person possesses what kind of qualities?
those child sees as rewarding
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these people are known as?
role models
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role models tend to be attractive / of high status and crucially?
of same sex
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from role model's perspective what is modelling?
precise demonstration of behaviour that may be imitated by an observer
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a mother may model stereotypicall feminine behaviour when doing what?
tidying house / preparing for dinner
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- mediational processes
dfgg
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how many are central to learning of gender behaviour?
4
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and these are?
attention / retention / motivation / reproduction
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what is attention?
paying close attention to what a same sex role model does
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and retention?
remembering skills presented and trying to reporduce to friends
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motivation comes from?
wanting to be like hero
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and reproduction?
physical capability of the act
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EVALUATION
DFGD
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:) supporting evidence
dfgdf
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smith and lloyd did a classic study involving babies of how old?
4-6m
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who were dressed how irrespective of real sex?
half time in boys clothes and half time in girls
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when observed with adults babies assumed boys were given?
hammer-shaped ratte
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and aencouraged to be?
adventurous / active
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and when girls they were handed?
cuddly doll
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and frequently told they were?
pretty
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and reinforced for being?
passive
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this suggests gender-appropriate behaviour stamped in at early age through?
differential reinforcement
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and therefore supports?
SLT
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:) explains changing gender roles in western society
dfgdf
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there exists less of what than there was in teh 50s?
clear-cut stereotypically masculine / feminine distinction
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this can be explained by shift in what over they years?
shift social expectations / cultural norms
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and has meant what about new forms of acceptable gender behaviour?
being enforced
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why is this shift better explained by SLT > bio?
bc no corresponding change in ppls basic biology
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:( not developmental theory
dfgdf
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critics argued it doesn't provide adequate explanation of what?
how learning processes change with age
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some age limitations like motor reproduction suggests?
children may struffle perform behaviours if not phys / intellectially capable
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however what is general implication of modelling?
can occur at amy age
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dubin suggests what happens at an early age?
attention and retention of same-sex role model behaviour
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but what doesn't come until later?
imitation of gender-role behaviour
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this is consistent with which of kohlberg;s assumptions?
children don't become active until constancy
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all in all what factor unconsidered could limint explanation?
influence of age and maturation
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EVAL EXTRA
DGDF
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:( comparison with biological
dfgdf
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