1. Gender Development

2. Environmental contributions to
gender differences

3. Gender Typing The process of developing associations between
gender and behaviors, traits, or skills

4. Development of Gender Identity
Initial stereotypes are rigid

5. Conservation

6. Gender constancy (conservation of gender)-
young child FAIL to show this

7. Gender Schema Theory

8. Sex Differences in Mental Abilities8

10. Girls Lead in Science Exam but Not in the United States

11. Effect Sizes* of Gender Differences
*include effects of both nature and nuture
From Wang & Aamodt, Welcome to Your Child’s Brain