According to Your Text, Which of the Following Does NOT

question 18

Multiple Choice

According to your text, which of the following does NOT reflect typical gender role socialization in the Unites States?

• A)Mothers tend to encourage their children to play with "appropriate" sex-typed toys more than fathers do.
• B)By the time children reach kindergarten, they have learned that doctors, fire fighters, and pilots are men, and that nurses, secretaries, and hairdressers are women.
• C)Stereotyped gender roles are the norm in TV commercials, children's picture books, and in video games.
• D)Learning gender roles begins at birth with infant girls and boys being treated differently.

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Definitions:

Individualistic

Describing cultures or perspectives that emphasize the moral worth of the individual and the importance of independence and self-reliance.

Collectivist

Pertaining to cultures or societies that prioritize the group's needs over individual desires, emphasizing community, cooperation, and solidarity.

Self-Focused Emotions

Emotions that derive from reflecting on one's own behavior, traits, or status, such as pride, shame, or guilt, which can influence one's sense of self and self-esteem.

Loose Culture

Describes a society or social group that has relatively relaxed norms and behaviors, allowing a wider range of acceptable behaviors and beliefs among its members.