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What is gender role socialization?
A process of learning and internalizing culturally approved ways of thinking, feeling, and behaving according to one's gender.
According to Ruth Harley, what is one of the processes involved in a child's learning of gender identity?
Manipulation
What are some examples of gender-appropriate objects mentioned in the text?
War toys, cars, and machines
Where does gender role socialization begin?
In the early stages of childhood
Study Notes
Gender Role Socialization
- Gender role socialization refers to the process by which individuals learn and internalize societal expectations and norms associated with their gender.
Learning of Gender Identity
- According to Ruth Harley, one of the processes involved in a child's learning of gender identity is through reinforcement, where children are encouraged to adopt gender-appropriate behaviors and attitudes.
Gender-Appropriate Objects
- Examples of gender-appropriate objects mentioned in the text include toys, clothes, and other objects that are traditionally associated with a particular gender.
Beginnings of Gender Role Socialization
- Gender role socialization begins at a very early age, often from birth, and continues throughout childhood and adolescence.
Caraga State University
- The URL of Caraga State University is not provided in the text.
Test your knowledge on gender role socialization and its impact on individuals' thinking, feeling, and behavior. This quiz will cover the process of learning and internalizing culturally approved gender roles.
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