How do clothes represent gender socialization?

A. Girls naturally prefer soft colors to show their femininity.
B. Boys naturally prefer bold colors to show their masculinity.
C. Parents purchase clothing for their children that reflect their own gender preferences.
D. Parents purchase clothing that indicates and advertises the gender expectations of the child.


Answer: D

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