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Gender Role development - Coggle Diagram

- - - - can show rigidity in the stereotype refusing to accept beliefs and activities counter to their gender stereotypes
        
        this gets less with age
  - - - This intolerance and inflexibility decreases as adolescents get older and are once more comfortable with their identities as men and women
- - - - once achieved, children actively seek out same sex models and information about sex appropriate behaviour
      - gender stability
      - gender consistency
      - gender identity
  - - - this takes place earlier than the cognitive theory suggests
      - children begin to acquire gender schemas as soon as they have acquired a basic sense of gender identity, around the age of 2 or 3 years.
    - - followed by own sex schema