Sidorowicz and Lunney (1980) asked adults to play with a 10-month-old infant they did not know. Some were told that the infant was female while others were told the infant was male

All were given a rubber football, a doll, and a teething ring to play with. What did the researchers find with regard to how the adults played with the infant?
a. Adults played with the child using all of the toys regardless of the sex of
the infant.
b. Adult males did not like to play with the infant.
c. Adults played with the child using the toys they thought were appropriate for their sex.
d. Adult females only played with the doll regardless of the sex of the infant.

Answer: C

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