ICPS
2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021
Associations between Perceived Similarity to Cross-Gender Peers and Cross-Gender Typed Behavior Depend on Gender Stereotypes
- Lorena Campuzano
St. John's University - Tommaso Mazzaferro
St. John's University - Megan DiCosta
St. John's University - Aleyah Ali
St. John's University - Emely Sanchez
St. John's University - Anna Paul
St. John's University - Bhavya Arora
St. John's University - Ernest Hodges
St. John's University
Abstract
Consistent with stereotype emulation, children (4th to 7th graders) that perceived themselves to be similar to the other gender were more likely to engage in cross-gender typical behaviors, but only when they viewed sports, dominance, and inhibition of tender emotions as more important for the other gender.
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