Which of the Following Statements Is Consistent with the Parental

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is consistent with the parental imperative theory?

A) Gender role identity is maintained during active parenting years to help ensure survival of the children.
B) Androgyny is maintained during active parenting years to help ensure survival of the children.
C) Both mothers and fathers become more masculine as their children reach adulthood.
D) Both mothers and fathers become more feminine as their children reach adulthood.