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Social learning and gender schema

Social learning and gender schema

Question 1 of 13

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Modelling is...

Select one of the following:

  • ...worth a lot of money to the right person

  • ...a person who provides and example both good and bad

  • ...a way to learn behaviour

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Question 2 of 13

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Vicarious reinforcement is learning from seeing another person (the model) punished or rewarded.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 3 of 13

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Perry and Bussey wanted to show that children imitate behaviour carried out by same sex role models. What were the methods? 3 are correct.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Children were shown films of people taking part in an activity

  • Children were shown photos of people carrying out an activity

  • In one condition all the males did one thing and all the females another

  • In one condition there were only males

  • In one condition there were males and females doing mixture of tasks

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Question 4 of 13

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Perry and Bussey found that...

Select one of the following:

  • ...children imitated the same sex role model in the first condition and in the 2nd condition there was no difference in the activities chosen

  • ...the children chose their favourite activity regardless of gender or condition

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Question 5 of 13

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Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

( Social learning, Behavioural, Cognitive ) theorist believe ( gender, sexuality, behaviour ) is learnt from modelling, ( imitation, ignoring, impulsiveness ) and vicarious ( reinforcement, punishment ). Those who are models are most likely to be a same sex ( parent, carer, disciplinarian ) or friend (similar to them), ( teachers, policemen ), older siblings (more powerful than them) and parents and teachers (those who ( care, teach ) for them).

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Question 6 of 13

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Praise and punishment are vital in social learning theory.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 7 of 13

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Media and gender development was studied in 1975 and the followed up 2 years later....Wiliams. What did they find?

Select one or more of the following:

  • That those who watched TV were more gender stereotyped that those who did not.

  • That watching TV didn't make the children more likely to imitate same sex behaviour.

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Question 8 of 13

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From the list below choose 3 correct evaluations of the Williams TV study.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Lots of studies have supported this theory.

  • Children in one parent families struggle to establish gender identity

  • It does not explain why 2 children of the same sex in the same home with the same role models are not the same in terms of gender development

  • Gender is biological not learnt and this is ignored by this approach

  • Gender is cognitive and so copying is irrelevant

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Question 9 of 13

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Gender schema is a mental 'map' of knowledge of each gender.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 10 of 13

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Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

Gender schemas ( change, remain the same ) as we grow and gain more ( knowledge, experience, education ). They are made up of what we ( know, see, hear ) about each gender such as ( behaviour, attitude, thoughts ), clothing, activities, personality traits and roles. Gender ( stereotypes, ideas ) may form part of this schema e.g. all builders are women.

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Question 11 of 13

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Martin and Halveson believed gender schemas develop with age. This age is believed to be 3years.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 12 of 13

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A gender stereotype is...

Select one of the following:

  • ...believing all males are strong, don't cry and do manual jobs while women are soft and feminine.

  • ...believing all males are similar and all women are similar

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Question 13 of 13

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Which of the statements below are correct?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Gender schema begins at 2 when children know the difference between boys and girls

  • When children know there are 2 sexes they are able to learn from what they see around them

  • They have fixed a rigid ideas to begin with

  • Gender schemas in older children are more flexible

  • Gender schemas dictate how men and women have to be.

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