Question

Nancy Chodorow posited that children develop their gender identity in the context of their relationship with the mother, who is the key influence for the process of gender identity for both boys and girls. This position is a(n) ________ approach to gender differences.

Answer 1

Object-relation

Explanation: this type of approach to gender difference, gender relies on the choices of sexual object and exposure of gendered self which is different in all individuals and from time to time having multiple constituent components. This object- relation view by Nancy is human growth or development as not only instinctual drives or universal laid down rules for formation of subject or humans, instead also of relational attachment and culture,in which unconscious is understandable dynamically repressed and also as a major components of the self that programs and improve experience, creativity informed and lastly agency.