Multiple Choice
In a 1972 study examining gender roles in children's books, Lenore Weitzman found that females were more likely to be indoors and engaged in passive activities. What is the sociological implication of this research?
A) Gender roles don't solidify until most people reach their teens.
B) Girls probably don't enjoy outdoor or aggressive activities as much as boys.
C) Children's books teach important, yet subtle lessons about gender.
D) The publishing industry is responsible for creating gender conflict in U.S. society.
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