Julia wants an oven so she can "cook like Mommy," and Joe wants a tool set so he can "work like Daddy." Which theory of gender role acquisition do these examples support?

a) genetic
b) gender-schema
c) psychodynamic
d) cognitive development


B

Psychology

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Psychology