Your textbook describes a study by Fiese and Skillman (2000), which focused on the gender-related messages that parents convey to their children. According to this research,
a. parents in the current decade provided the same kind of achievement messages to their daughters and sons.
b. parents in the current decade uniformly emphasized achievement more for their sons than for their daughters.
c. parents who were not very gender-stereotyped were likely to emphasize achievement equally for their sons and daughters.
d. fathers consistently emphasized achievement for their sons, whereas mothers consistently emphasized achievement for their daughters.
C
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