Gender constancy theory correct answers Kohlberg's assertion that children must understand
that gender is a permanent characteristic before they can adopt appropriate sex roles
Gender identity correct answers The ability to correctly label oneself and others as male or
female
Gender correct answers The psychological and social associates and implications of
biological sex
Authoritarian parenting style correct answers A style of parenting that is low in nurturance
and communication, but high in control and maturity demands
Gender schema theory correct answers An information-processing approach to gender
concept development that asserts that people use a schema for each gender to process
information about themselves and others
Emotional regulation correct answers The ability to control emotional states and emotion-
related behaviour
Person perception correct answers The ability to classify others according to categories such
as age, gender, and race
Time out correct answers Removing the child from the situation and from attention and
rewards for a short period of time, typically one minute for every year of the child's age, in
order to stop unwanted behaviour
Gender constancy correct answers The understanding that gender is a component of the self
that is not altered by external appearance
Prosocial behaviour correct answers Behaviour intended to help another person
Gender stability correct answers The understanding that gender is a stable, lifelong
characteristic
Inductive discipline correct answers A discipline strategy in which parents explain to children
why a punished behaviour is wrong
Authoritative parenting style correct answers A style of parenting that is high in nurturance,
maturity demands, control, and communication
Empathy correct answers The ability to identify with another person's emotional state
Discipline correct answers Training, whether physical, mental, or moral, that develops self-
control, moral character, and proper conduct
Social skills correct answers A set of behaviours that usually leads to being accepted as a play
partner or friend by peers