Research on environmental influences on gender typing shows that preschool teachers
A) tend to negotiate more when boys misbehave, coming up with a joint plan to improve behavior.
B) use more disapproval and controlling discipline with girls than with boys.
C) seem to expect girls to misbehave more often than boys.
D) give girls more encouragement than boys to participate in adult-structured activities.
D
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