Which of the following would have been considered as nonconforming behavior in the past?

A. A girl wanting to be a doctor when she grows up
B. A boy wanting to learn kick-boxing
C. A boy going to a pond to fish
D. A girl showing interest in recitation
E. A girl showing a talent for sewing


Answer: A

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