In Discussing Sports and Gender Socialization,the Text Points Out That

question 130

Multiple Choice

In discussing sports and gender socialization,the text points out that:

• A)women athletes no longer encounter any status conflicts between being "women" and "athletes"
• B)few girls and women participate in sports that are regarded as exclusively "male" activities
• C)girls who go against the grain and participate in masculine play as children are more likely to participate in sports as young women and adults
• D)men encourage women in participation in athletics

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