Research shows that school-age children of both sexes ________

A) rate “masculine” occupations as having higher status than “feminine” occupations
B) are usually tolerant when boys engage in cross-gender acts
C) often feel gender-atypical but are afraid to talk about it
D) will usually reject and ridicule a tomboyish girl


Answer: A

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