Hira was taught that the moon was female and the sun was male. She has always prescribed gender pronouns this way to each object. This is because Hira has an understanding of:

a. gender schemas
b. gender awareness
c. gender self
d. gender knowledge


A. Gender schemas are gender-based cognitive structures for organizing and processing information.

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