Because he believes that crying is a feminine trait, 14-year-old jack has difficulty admitting that a movie makes him tearful. his experience best illustrates the dynamics highlighted by: gender schemas
Sandra Bem formally introduced gender schema theory as a cognitive theory in 1981 to explain how individuals become gendered in society and how sex-related characteristics such as feminine traits are maintained and transmitted to other members of a culture.
A child growing up in a very traditional culture, may experience that a woman's role is in child care and raising, while a man's role is in work and industry. Children form schema about what men and women can and cannot do based on their observations.
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