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Lecture Overview
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Gender Stability
Gender Constancy
Gender typicality
Gender connectedness
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Gender Stereotypes
What do children know about gender
stereotypes?
Gender Differences
Biological Differences
Gender Differences
Differences in activities,
interests and life courses
Gender Differences
Differences in personality and
social behaviour
Aggression
Emotional expressivity
Compliance
Developmental vulnerablity
Gender Differences
Cognitive Differences
Verbal ability
Mathematical abilities
Visual/spatial abilities
Gender Differences
Most studies show more
overlap than difference
between the sexes on
personality and
cognitive abilities
Source: Siegler, Deloache & Eisenberg, (2003)
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Hormonal influences
Influence of parental
attitudes
Observational learning
(modeling)
Same-sex models
Highly stereotypical
Highly stereotypical
gender identity
gender stability
gender constancy
Bronfenbrenners Bioecological
model: Microsystem influence
Home environment
Bronfenbrenners Bioecological
model: Microsystem influence
School environment
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Bronfenbrenners Bioecological
model
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Gender Segregation
Significant gender
differences in the structure
and behaviour of same-sex
peer groups in early and later
primary years
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Segregation maintained
and strengthened during
middle and late childhood
through border work
(Thorne, 1986)
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Segregation maintained
and strengthened during
middle and late childhood
through border work
(Thorne, 1986)
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