Leo is 2 years old and can correctly identify himself as a boy when looking in the mirror. His older sister, Maya, is 4 years old and knows she will grow up to be a woman, but thinks that if her brother wears a dress he will become a girl.
Using Kohlberg's theory, outline the difference in cognitive understanding of gender shown by Leo and Maya.
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