Lives in Context Video 13.1: Gender Schemas and Play PreferencesClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 469 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:How does this information seem to influence their play preferences?

What will be an ideal response?


Varies

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