Which of the following is true of peer influences in gender socialization?
A. The actions and judgments of our peers have little effect on how we enact gender roles.
B. Friendship patterns and peer pressure tend to challenge gender stereotypes.
C. Playing more often in same-sex peer groups tends to affirm stereotypes more acutely among girls than boys.
D. Playing more often in same-sex peer groups tends to affirm stereotypes more than playing more often in mixed peer groups.
Ans: D
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