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ERIC Number: EJ072159
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1973
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Age and Reinforcement Value of Sex-Role Labels in Girls
Helper, Malcolm M.; Quinlivan, Mary Jeanne
Developmental Psychology, 8, 1, 142, Jan 73
The relative weakness of sex-role labels as reinforcers, and the disappearance of differential effectiveness of male and female labels at the fourth-grade level would appear to be congruent with Kohlberg's (1966) cognitively based theory of sex-role acquisition. (Authors)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Data Analysis, Females, Grade 1, Grade 4, Reinforcement, Role Perception, Sex (Characteristics), Verbal Operant Conditioning
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