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Social Learning Explanation of Gender Development
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What does SLT explain gender development through?

Direct & indirect reinforcement + learning

Which behaviours are boys praised for according to SLT?

Active, assertive, rough play

What is differential reinforcement?

Boys & girls encouraged for different acts

What is vicarious reinforcement in gender development?

Learning by observing others' consequences

What is identification in SLT?

Emotional attachment to 'like me' person

What are the 4 mediational processes?

Attention, retention, motivation, motor

In Smith & Lloyd (1978), what did adults give babies perceived as boys?

Hammer rattles & active encouragement

Why does SLT explain changing gender roles since the 1950s?

Changes in social expectations & norms

What did Dubin (1992) find about gender-role imitation?

Active imitation occurs later, not birth

How does SLT differ from Freud on identification?

SLT includes multiple models, not just parents

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