In a recent study, adults were asked to play with male and female toddlers in a room equipped with various toys. The adults most often chose hard toys for the boys and soft toys for the girls. This study demonstrates which of the following?

A. creating gendered categories
B. reinforcing gendered stereotypes
C. fostering an appreciation of diversity
D. adhering to subject/object interference


Answer: B

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