Which of the following statements is true about gender-role stereotypes?
A. They ensure that all genetic males possess the qualities that a particular society deems to be masculine.
B. They affect psychological development from birth onward.
C. They are a thing of the past in the United States.
D. They create equality between the sexes.
Answer: B
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SAGE News Clips: Vocational LearningDescription: To overcome what is commonly referred to as funneling students along particular paths, one that leads to higher education and the other into the "world of work," Antioch High School students are learning to be successful in both arenas. Here, we see students working in a biotech lab, medical facilities, and machine shop. These classes are required for all students--not just those who have been told: "I don't have the capability of becoming a scientist. . ." as noted by student Alfredo Ochoa who participates in the district's biotech program.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 296 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the
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