PSYC 2070 Chapter : Psyc2070 Chapter 6
Document Summary
Moral reasong: heternonmous-4-7 years old at this stage rule can"t be change because they are under the control of people. Immanent justice- constant fear of punishment: transition 7-10 years old, autonomous- 10+ years old a child realize rules are made by people and they can be broken, moral behavior, reward/punishment, modeling- i can do what others do. Information-processing: gender schema, gender scripts, a girl develops a script for cooking, biology of gender, discussion of emotional distress and suicide: david/brenda rhymer. Stereotyped trait behavior: women * sex-typed-enabling vs. constricting/restrictive, weak, lacking competence, gentle, expressive, tactful, empathetic, men * crossed-gender- more tolerated in girls, aggressive, cruel, assertive, competence, strong. Parents should agree on how to handle the child because the child can get confused on what expected of them and parents should adjust their style based on the child. Ethnicity and socioeconomic structure is a big determining factor is how a child parented.
