Tania is a four year old girl whose mother is an emergency room physician, and whose father is a free lance photographer. Because of Tania's mother's long hours away from home, and her father's more flexible schedule,
Tania is accustomed to observing her father cook and take care of the household chores. Therefore, ____.
a. according to Tania's gender schema, household items, such as pots and pans, are associated more with women, because that is the prevailing norm in society
b. according to Tania's gender schema, household items, such as pots and pans, are associated more with men, because that is her family norm
c. since Tania's gender schema will also be influenced people outside of her family, and by what she views in the media, it is difficult to say who she will predominantly associate household work with, men or women
d. because of her father's role in the family, Tania will develop an inappropriate gender schema, which is likely to not be corrected by outside influences
ANS: C
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