Clothing That Children Wear to School Can Reinforce Gendered Behavior

question 24

Multiple Choice

Clothing that children wear to school can reinforce gendered behavior in which of the following ways?

• A) School uniforms make male and female students appear as if they have no gender differences.
• B) Teachers require male and female students to dress radically different from each other for identification purposes.
• C) When girls wear dresses they are limited in the physical activities in which they can participate.
• D) Because boys wear pants rather than dresses, they are not permitted to participate in all physical education activities.

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