Which of the following statements regarding gender-role development is NOT supported by social learning theory?
A. Children desire to match their characteristics with gender-role standards they learn.
B. Children dichotomize the world as female versus male.
C. Children see variations from the traditional ideal as failures.
D. Children hold flexible views of appropriate gender-role behavior that become more rigid in adulthood.
Answer: D
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