The research on children's ideas about occupations shows that

a. occupational stereotypes are mostly confined to middle-class White children.
b. most children under the age of 5 do not have clear-cut ideas about occupational stereotypes.
c. girls frequently say that they would be angry with a typically "masculine" occupation, but boys frequently say that they would be extremely angry with a typically "feminine" occupation.
d. although children are stereotyped about the occupations of other people, they do not tend to prefer gender-stereotyped occupations for themselves.


C

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