Which of the Following Statements Is True About Differential Treatment

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about differential treatment of sons and daughters by parents?

• A) Fathers more than mothers encourage "gender-appropriate" behavior.
• B) Mothers more than fathers encourage "gender-appropriate" behavior.
• C) Mothers more than fathers place more pressure to achieve on sons than on daughters.
• D) Both mothers and fathers place more pressure to achieve on sons than on daughters.

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