Name the three mechanisms that are thought to underlie the process of gender typing and give an example of each.
What will be an ideal response?
Reinforcement, imitation, and observational learning. Examples may vary. An example of reinforcement is complimenting a boy on his athletic skills, thereby reinforcing the gender stereotype that boys should be athletic. An example of imitation is a parent yelling at another driver while in the car and then the child who witnessed it then begins yelling at other drivers on the road. An example of observational learning is a parent smoking cigarettes around their child every day for 15 years. The child begins smoking cigarettes when he is 18 years old.
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A) Treaty of Paris B) Pontiac's Uprising C) Paxton Boys' Massacre D) Boston Massacre
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. The German forces were hexed. b. Socialists, Jews, and liberals in Germany stabbed Germany in the back. c. French and American soldiers were genetically superior to German soldiers. d. The Kaiser (German Emperor) gave crucial information to the enemy.