Referring to new-born daughters as tiny and soft, while referring to new-born sons as strong and hardy is an example of:
A. gender guidance.
B. dissociative disorder.
C. gender neutralization.
D. parental negligence.
Answer: A
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a. 40 b. 50 c. 60 d. 70
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