Research shows that gender roles are reinforced through materials such as children's books, stories for teenagers, school textbooks, Barbie dolls, and even LEGO bricks. These materials guide children into socializing in a manner in which society deems acceptable for their gender. These materials reflect which meso-level agent of gender socialization?

A. educational system
B. mass media
C. corporations
D. government


Answer: C

Sociology

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