According to behaviorism, as children are growing up
A. fathers, but not mothers, encourage both their sons and daughters to engage in a number of behavior and activities that are associated with the opposite gender.
B. they need to understand that gender is a stable and permanent individual characteristic before they can adopt a gender identity.
C. boys are more actively discouraged from engaging in behaviors that are considered feminine than girls are discouraged from engaging in ones considered masculine.
D. parents, other adults, peers and even the media must portray a consistent pattern of gender-typed models of behavior or children become confused about their gender identity.
Answer: C
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