Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Gender Intensification Hypothesis

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the gender intensification hypothesis in adolescence is true?

• A) In recent years, gender-role socialization has all but disappeared.
• B) Girls' gender-role socialization is more intense than boys' gender-role socialization.
• C) Boys' gender-role socialization is very intense from childhood on.
• D) In recent years, gender-role socialization has become much more intense for boys and girls.

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