http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/authors/2153/anna-k-jarschke-and-christina-m-frederick Inquiries Journal provides undergraduate and graduate students around the world a platform for the wide dissemination of academic work over a range of core disciplines. en-us Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:42:54 -0400 Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:42:54 -0400 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/897/the-influence-of-gender-on-long-term-incidental-memory By Anna K. Jarschke And Christina M. Frederick - A baby is born, and almost instantaneously, assigned to a life of stereotypical gender identity. The female is described as a “precious baby girl” and is given a little pink hat and wrapped in a pink blanket. The male is a “strong and healthy boy” and adorned in blue. Many children will spend their lives exposed to basic gender stereotypes. The girl “should” play with dolls and play pretend house. The boy “should” like sports, play with fire trucks and weapons. By the time the child has grown up and gone through schooling, gender typical stereotypes... Thu, 22 May 2014 10:10 EDT http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/897/the-influence-of-gender-on-long-term-incidental-memory