Michael Is a 4-Year-Old Boy Who Enjoys Playing with Dolls

question 77

Multiple Choice

Michael is a 4-year-old boy who enjoys playing with dolls and wearing dresses, despite knowing that he is a boy.Which of the following would characterize his gender identity and gender role based on this description alone?

• A)male gender identity; male gender role
• B)male gender identity; female gender role
• C)female gender identity; male gender role
• D)female gender identity; female gender role

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