1. Physical and Perceptual Development
Girls develop language skill faster than boys at this age. ... However, they had different opinions about language development. ... There are gender differences between boys and girls in child's social and emotional development. Children have a strong self-consciousness of the appropriate behavior with their own gender at 5-6 years old age group, so children at this age tend to play with friends who have same gender. "With regard to gender and emotion, gender schema and socialization theories suggest that gender differences in emotion should become stronger with age as children devel...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate