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drink

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Which of the following is NOT true of an analysis of 200 bestselling and award-winning children's books?
 
  a. They were nonsexist.
  b. Nearly twice as many male as female main characters were portrayed.
  c. Fathers were underrepresented and often withdrawn or ineffectual.
  d. Female characters were more nurturing and less likely to have an occupation.

Question 2

Parents influence socialization
 
  a. by encouraging play activities with different toys based on gender.
  b. by mothers refusing to read children's books that are gender-stereotyped.
  c. by fathers limiting daughters' toys to toys deemed more feminine.
  d. through the award-winning children's books that are always nonsexist in modern literature.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A



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