Gender Intensification and Gender Generalization Biases in Pre‐adolescents, Adolescents, and Emerging Adults

The gender intensification hypothesis claims that the socialization pressures of early adolescence lead to the adoption of traditional sex‐typed roles. We tested this proposal by examining how extensively children (Mage = 9.39 years; N = 69, 31 female), early adolescents (Mage = 12.06 years; N = 70,...

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Published in:	British journal of developmental psychology Vol. 38; no. 3; pp. 415 - 433
Main Authors:	Klaczynski, Paul A., Felmban, Wejdan S., Kole, James
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01-09-2020
Subjects:	Activity level Adolescent girls Adolescents Adults Age Bias Body consciousness Body size Child development Children Cultural differences Culture developmental reversal dual‐process theories Females Femininity Gender Gender differences Gender identity gender intensification Gender roles Gender stereotypes Generalizations Human body Intuition Masculinity Occupations Psychosocial factors reasoning biases Religion Roles Socialization Stereotypes Teenagers Vignettes developmental reversal gender intensification gender stereotypes dual-process theories reasoning biases
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