Victor has perceived that wearing a silk scarf on his head is not considered appropriate for males in his culture. Consequently, he pulls his long hair back and secures it with a rubber band. Victor's behavior is best explained by
A. social role theory.
B. gender-role transcendence theory.
C. media influence theory.
D. gender schema theory.
Answer: D
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.