Author Question: At what age do infants first appear to demonstrate cross-modal associations concerning gender ... (Read 93 times)

jparksx · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

At what age do infants first appear to demonstrate cross-modal associations concerning gender information by looking longer at a female face when a female voice is heard vs. when a male voice is heard?

a. one hour
b. one week
c. one month
d. one year

Question 2

Adults are asked to interact with an unknown infant. Half of the adults are told that the infant is Steve and the other half are told that the infant is Stacy.. What are you likely to observe of these interactions?

a. At such a young age, there are not likely to be any differences in how adults treat the infant in the two conditions.
b. Adults will treat the infant similarly until it begins to act in stereotypical ways, and then there will be differences in the adults' reactions to the infant.
c. Adults will be able to detect the real biological sex of the infant, regardless of whether they are told the infant is Steve or Stacy..
d. Adults are likely to rate Steve as strong and brave and Stacy as soft and cuddly.