According to cognitive development theory, children behave in a manner consistent with their cultural expectations for their gender because:
a. of an instinctual need for congruence between what they know and how they act
b. of the social structures put in place to maintain male dominance and female subservience.
c. on the basis of their observations of others, they expect that gender-consistent behavior will be reinforced.
d. they are biologically programmed to engage in these behaviors.
a
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