Parents

A) more often praise girls for knowledge and boys for obedience.
B) behave in more mastery-oriented ways with daughters than with sons.
C) less often encourage girls to make their own decisions.
D) set higher standards for girls than for boys when helping a child with a task.


Answer: C

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