Gender Stereotypes Tend to

question 34

Multiple Choice

Gender stereotypes tend to

• A) cast men in a generally positive light and women in a negative light.
• B) imply that expressive traits are more desirable than instrumental traits.
• C) cast women in a generally positive light and men in a negative light.
• D) strengthen in middle childhood and peak in adolescence.

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