Suppose that a parent is watching a child playing enthusiastically with a toy that is strongly associated with the other gender. In which of the following situations is the parent most likely to produce a strong negative reaction?

a. a mother watching her daughter
b. a mother watching her son
c. a father watching his daughter
d. a father watching his son


D

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