CLEP Intro to Sociology

Category - Gender Roles

Five-year old Ella takes a doll away from her little brother and tells him dolls are only for girls. What is the process by which she learned this idea?
  1. Biological determinism
  2. Gender socialization
  3. Discrimination
  4. Gender identity
  5. Anti-feminism
Explanation
Answer: B - Gender socialization is the process through which Ella learned that dolls are for girls. She is now participating in the gender socialization of her brother. Ella’s gender identity is as a girl and future woman.
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