Joy, a mother, and Trey, a father, have three children. If they are like most couples, who is most likely to reinforce gender-typed behavior in their children?

A. Joy and Trey will reinforce gender-typed behavior about equally.
B. Joy is more likely to reinforce gender-typed behavior than Trey.
C. Trey is more likely to reinforce gender-typed behavior than Joy.
D. Neither Joy nor Trey will reinforce gender-typed behavior in their children.


Answer: C

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