The Peer Group Can Also Have a Big Impact in Socializing

question 88

Multiple Choice

The peer group can also have a big impact in socializing for gender roles.Which statement describes the outcome of an Ontario experiment with children in grades 3 to 6?

• A)Boys preferred the exclusively masculine boys and girls preferred the exclusively feminine girls portrayed in stories.
• B)Boys preferred boys portrayed in stories who behaved in traditionally feminine ways and girls preferred the girls who behaved in traditionally masculine ways.
• C)Boys preferred girls portrayed in stories who behaved in traditionally masculine ways and girls preferred the boys who behaved in traditionally feminine ways.
• D)Boys preferred the exclusively masculine boys and girls preferred girls portrayed in stories who behaved in traditionally masculine ways.

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