While walking through the toy store with her 1-year-old son,Brianna stops and points out the baseballs,shows her son guns and trucks,and walks quickly past the Barbie dolls.This aspect of parental gender socialization is called

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Channeling refers to the process of directing children towards toys and activities that are perceived as gender-appropriate based on societal norms and expectations. Brianna's behavior of pointing out baseballs, showing guns and trucks, and quickly passing by Barbie dolls is an example of channeling her son towards toys that are typically associated with boys.

While Walking Through the Toy Store with Her 1-Year-Old Son,Brianna