Lives in Context Video 13.1: Gender Schemas and Play PreferencesClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 469 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:Abby states that it is "really weird" that a male would like to play with a baby doll. What is likely the reason that Abby finds this so strange?
A. She does not likely playing with baby dolls and does not understand why older children might enjoy this.
B. It does not fit with her gender schema regarding what boys and girls play with.
C. She has not yet acquired gender stability.
D. She has not yet developed a gender schema.
Answer: B
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