Regarding gender role socialization, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Infant girls are held more gently and treated more tenderly than boys.
b. Both parents play more roughly with sons than with daughters.
c. Both parents tend to encourage expressive behaviors in boys and instrumental behaviors in girls.
d. Fathers especially encourage their children to play with "appropriate" sextyped toys.
ANSWER: c
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