Aaron just turned 13 and has decided he needs to be more

"manly" so he starts picking fights with other boys and engaging is risky behaviors, things he never did when he was younger. His behavior can best be explained by:
A) the gender intensification hypothesis. B) androgyny.
C) gender-role transcendence. D) gender schema theory.

Answer: A

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Kim is an American but spent much of her childhood in Japan. She is fluent in both English and Japanese

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