Which of the Following Best Summarizes the Research Findings Regarding

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best summarizes the research findings regarding the development of sex-role standards of behaviour?

• A)A priority in most cultures is to socialize males and females to display distinctive, gender-appropriate behaviours.
• B)Males and females are socialized to show the same characteristics, but some are stressed more for one gender than the other.
• C)Males and females show different attributes despite similar socialization.
• D)Gender socialization in males and females differs markedly between cultures.

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