Gender socialisation · CDP

Which is an example of early gender socialisation in the family?

  1. Teaching every child the exact same sports
  2. Steering boys and girls toward specific toys
  3. Giving identical clothing to all of the siblings
  4. Avoiding any mention of gender differences at all
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Correct answer: Steering boys and girls toward specific toys

Parents often direct children toward gender-typed toys. This conveys expectations about gender roles.

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