Tiffany is 3 years old.She knows that she is a girl,and she expects to be a girl tomorrow,but she does not understand that her gender is permanent.She believes that cutting her hair short could change her gender.Tiffany has ___________ but not ____________.

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Tiffany has an understanding of gender stability, as she expects to still be a girl tomorrow, but she does not have an understanding of gender constancy, as she does not realize that her gender is a permanent aspect of her identity regardless of superficial changes like haircut. Therefore, option B, which states Tiffany has gender stability but not gender constancy, is the correct choice.

Tiffany Is 3 Years Old