Which of the Following Is True of Infant Boys

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of infant boys?
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• A) They are discouraged from participating in rough-and-tumble play by their parents.
• B) They are likely to be decked out in a pink or yellow dress and embellished with ruffles and lace.
• C) They are encouraged to engage in more physical activity than girls.
• D) They are most likely to play with dolls, doll furniture, dishes, and toy animals.

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Definitions:

Sociometric Techniques

Quantitative methods used to measure social relationships and structures, often by analyzing the choices or preferences within a group.

Social Status

An individual's position or rank within a society based on various factors such as wealth, occupation, education, or family lineage.

Social Impact

A sociometric measure that is computed by adding the total number of nominations a child receives from her peers, both positive and negative, which indicates the degree to which a child gets noticed within her group.

Sociometric Categories

The classification of individuals within a group based on social preferences, acceptance, and rejection.