The thrust of gender-schema theory is to explain how

a. gender discrimination should be eliminated in society.
b. testicular feminization can be counteracted.
c. the toddler discovers that it is a boy or a girl.
d. the way that children think about incoming gender information is influenced by their own gender schema.


D

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Gwen is arguing with Brett. Which of the following is likely to be true?

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