Which of the Following Does the Text State About Gender

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does the text state about gender socialization by parents?

• A)Starting at about 18 months of age, parents act toward children on the basis of the child's sex.
• B)Baby boys are perceived to be less fragile than girls and are not treated as delicately by their parents.
• C) Children's toys often contradict their parents' gender expectations.
• D) When old enough to do household chores, children are usually assigned the same chores, irrespective of gender.

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