The idea that a child's experiences and development influences his or her understanding of gender is most consistent with the gender-schema theory of which psychologist?

A. Bem
B. Piaget
C. Vygotsky
D. Erikson


Answer: A

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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