Elaborate and discuss Biological- hormone exposure as a fetus, evolutionary needs
Racial Identity
Implicit Association Test- measures reaction time and accuracy
Black Faces + Negative words, White Faces + Positive Words
White Faces + Negative words, Black Faces + Positive Words
Children of every race display racial bias against non-white people
Don’t necessarily have lower self-esteem
Gender Identity
Girls tend to be rewarded for pleasing personalities
Boys tend to be rewarded for curiosity and intellectual achievement
Play tends to be segregated
Inflexible views of gender performance
Perspectives on Gender Roles
Biological- hormone exposure as a fetus, evolutionary needs?
Psychoanalytic- do you remember?
Perspectives on Gender Roles
Biological- hormone exposure as a fetus, evolutionary needs?
Psychoanalytic
Boys: identify with father after castration anxiety and Oedipus Conflict
Girls: identify with mothers to resolve penis envy and Electra Conflict
Perspectives on Gender
Social Learning- we mimic what we see from social environment and media
Cognitive- develop gender schema, certain behaviors assimilated or accommodated into that schema
