Ahmed believes that children observe gender-typed behaviors, roles, and norms within their culture and internalize these standards. He most likely has adopted the perspective of:

A. family systems theory.
B. the feminist framework.
C. cognitive development theory.
D. social learning theory.


Answer: D

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c. outgroup.
d. audience reference group.

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