Which of the following is an example of gender socialization?

A. Parents of a college student encourage their son to pursue a career in teaching.
B. Parents of a young girl encourage her to excel in mathematics and science.
C. A young girl wants a toy truck for her birthday, but her parents buy her a Barbie van instead.
D. A young boy loves to sing, so his parents enroll him in a drama camp for the summer.


Answer: C

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