What is a common psychological reaction when a parent is told of their child's gender variance?The parent has no problems accepting their child's feelings of gender varianceThe parent experiences the sense that their child is dying.The parent immediately disowns their child and never speaks to them again.Any or all of the above have been known to occur.

True or false: Parents have very little psychological influence on their children's gender development.

Adolescent males and females both tend to refrain from expressing their true beliefs and opinions to others who are not of their same age and gender. What do researchers call this phenomenon? a. finding one’s voice b. loss of voice c. expression of voice d. vocal range

Could you identify with any of the gender role information presented? Do you believe in the validity? Should parents be concerned? How so? Any suggestions for home or school?

During the preschool years, children’s expectations about gender behaviors __________.are more stereotyped than at other points in lifehave not yet begun to emerge clearlyare more open and undefined than in later childhoodhave emerged in males but not yet in females

Which statement about gender differences has been shown to be accurate?Differences in behavior between boys and girls begin in infancy and continue throughout our lives.From birth, girls tend to cry more often and for longer periods than boys.By the time they reach age 2, girls behave more independently and less compliantly than boys.Exposure to cortisol prenatally is associated with a later interest in gendered activities.