The early childhood socialization plays a major role in a person's life. Socialization is best described as "a process by which a society's values and norms, including those pertaining to gender is taught and learned". This is perhaps the first thing that a child goes thought. As soon as a child is old enough to play with toys, they're thought that the boys play with the big and strong action figures, while the girls are …showed first 75 words of 427 total…

…showed last 75 words of 427 total…penis envy. Penis envy is developed at a girl's first sight of the male genitals. The girl builds a jealousy of the boys extra body parts. Where than she looks at her dad as a superior to her mom. And just like the male she feels she's in competition with her mother. Although boys and girls are very much different, it is pretty safe to say that their learning theories of gender are very alike.