According to Freud, children's ideas about gender arise from __________

A) hormonal influences on brain development.
B) conflict about their feelings toward their parents.
C) observation of parental gender role behaviors.
D) experiences with other children and their play behaviors.

Gender Identity

An individual's personal sense of their own gender, which may or may not correspond with the sex they were assigned at birth.

Freud

Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist who founded psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Hormonal Influences

The effects that hormones have on various aspects of behavior, physiology, and mood.