Author Question: Explain what it means for children to be gender schematic or gender aschematic. What will be an ... (Read 124 times)

KimWrice · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Explain what it means for children to be gender schematic or gender aschematic.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The decrease in growth rate that occurs after some period of accelerated growth caused by a hormonal or congenital factor is called

a. catch-up growth. c. lagging-down growth.
b. SIDS. d. cephalocaudal growth.

mbcrismon · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Children who are gender schematic possess a strong gender schema, exhibit more consistent sex typing in their behavior, and process information along gender lines. Children who are gender aschematic possess a weaker gender schema, are less sex typed behaviorally, and focus their attention on aspects of information that are not related to gender.

Answer to Question 2

C