In general, young adolescents
a. view gender-role violations as a sign of psychological abnormality.
b. are more accepting of peers' cross-sex interests than they are likely to be as adults.
c. make less negative judgments of peers who violate traditional gender roles than do those in middle childhood.
d. show significantly fewer sex difference on tests of cognitive abilities.
a
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