Which of the following statements about gender and identity is true?
A) Girls attach greater prestige to "feminine" characteristics than to "masculine" characteristics.
B) Girls have greater flexibility than boys to engage in "cross-gender" activities.
C) Girls are especially likely to be rejected and ridiculed when experimenting with "masculine" activities.
D) From third to sixth grade, girls tend to strengthen their identification with "feminine" personality traits, whereas boys' identification with "masculine" traits declines.
B
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