Hill and Lynch proposed that psychological and behavioral differences between males and females become more pronounced in the transition from childhood to adolescence

because of intensified socialized pressures to conform to culturally prescribed gender roles. What is the name of this hypothesis?
a. gender role hypothesis
b. gender identification-alignment hypothesis
c. gender-intensification hypothesis
d. adolescent role confusion hypothesis


Answer: C

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