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Publication Date: 1977
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The Effects of Sex Typing and Sex Appropriateness of Modeled Behavior on Children's Imitation
Barkley, Russell A.; And Others
Child Development, 48, 2, 721-725, Jun 77
Analysis of the modeled behaviors of 64 children from 4 to 11 years of age indicated that a major factor in sex differences in children's imitation is the sex appropriateness of the modeled behavior relative to the observer when a sex-typed behavior is modeled. (Author/JMB)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Imitation, Modeling (Psychology), Sex Differences, Sex Role, Sex Stereotypes
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