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These flashcards cover the key topics discussed in the lecture regarding the research conducted on toy preferences in rhesus monkeys and the parallels to human children.
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Socialization processes, parents, or peers are thought to primarily shape __________ in toy preferences.
sex differences
Male monkeys showed __________ and strong preferences for wheeled toys, like boys.
consistent
Female monkeys showed __________ in preferences for wheeled vs plush toys, like girls.
greater variability
In the human toy market, toys are often categorized in __________ terms, which may reflect societal expectations.
gendered
Boys typically show strong preferences for __________ toys, while girls do not show a statistically significant preference.
stereotypically masculine
The evidence from children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia suggests that toy preferences are influenced by __________ exposure.
prenatal androgen
Rhesus monkeys exhibit sex differences in toy preferences paralleling those observed in __________ children.
human
We hypothesized that differences in toy preferences may reflect __________ preferences for specific activities.
hormonally influenced
Males interacted significantly less with _____ toys than did females in the study.
plush
The study of nonhuman primates is essential because it eliminates the confounding effects of __________ on toy preferences.
socialization
The experiment involved presenting monkeys with combinations of __________ and plush toys.
wheeled
The results suggest that sex differences in toy preference reflect more rigid preferences in ______ compared to females.
males
Overall, males demonstrated a significantly higher preference for __________ toys than females did for _______ toys.
wheeled; plush
The findings indicate that both socialization and __________ influences play a role in the development of sex differences in behavior.
biological
The preference for toys reflects underlying preferences for __________ that are influenced by hormonal factors.
specific activities
Female monkeys did not exhibit any reliable preference for __________ or wheeled toys.
plush