Josephine, a five- year- old girl always sees her mother performing household chores and her father going out to work. hence, sh
e thinks that only females perform household chores and males go out to work. from the above example, it can be observed that josephine has developed a ________ with regard to females.
The answer is gender schema. This was a theory that presented by Sandra Bem in 1981 as an intellectual hypothesis to clarify how people progress toward becoming gendered in the public arena, and how sex-connected qualities are kept up and transmitted to different individuals from a culture.
