A father has just come into the room where he finds his son playing with his little sister's dolls. If this father is like most parents, he will
a. not pay much attention to his son's toy choices.
b. encourage his son to engage in flexible gender behavior by approving of his toy choices.
c. give his son fewer positive reactions because of his choice of toys.
d. leave his son's room immediately.
Answer: c. give his son fewer positive reactions because of his choice of toys.
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