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Gender Identity
someone's internal experience of gender and how they choose to express themselves externally
Gender Norms
the socially established expectations and beliefs about how individuals should behave based on their assigned gender
Gender Consistency
The realization that gender does not change with age (happens at about 4 or 5)
Gender Typing
the acquisition of a particular feminine or masculine role
Gender Schema Theory
:The ability for children to create mental categories for masculinity and femininity
Gender Stereotypes
oversimplified beliefs about characteristics that all men and women are presumed to have
Gender Role awareness
knowledge of what behavior is socially appropriate for each gender
***Social Learning Theory
theory that we learn certain social behaviors (including gender roles) by observing, imitating, and being reinforced/punished
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