Kolberg thresh of gender develpoment

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  • Created on: 19-05-16 10:19
What did kolberg believe?
That it is universal as every child will go through the stages at the same age
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What is the correct order of stages?
Identity, stability, consistency
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Gender identity is?
1-3 years old, recoginise either male or female using experience
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Gender stability is?
3-5 years old, realise gender is consistent overtime
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Gender consistency is?
6-7 onwards, realise gender is permanent, despite changing apperance
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When a child relates to a adult role model it is called?
Self-socialisation
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Slaby and Frey found?
Child at a young age may not have the language skills to express themselves/understand due to the lack of mental development maybe
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Who carried out a cross cultural study?
Munro
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What did the cross cultural study show?
It supports the stages of the theory, making it universal and maybe an innate process
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Slabyand Frey 1975 found?
Children watched male adult models; both genders more with boys than girls. Supports children watching in-group
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What is the counter argument to kolberg?
Bem- children have a gender awareness before the age of two, suggesting the theory isn't universal due to schemas
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Why is it reductionist?
Simplifies explanation, numerous other factors
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Why is the theory deterministic?
Assumes everyone develops that way
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