Dean roughhouses with his friends, and is noisy in class. He believes that is how a boy is supposed to act. His behavior is an example of ________.
A) innate behavior patterns
B) sex-typed behavior
C) cross-typed behavior
D) gender identity confusion

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Dean's behavior is an example of sex-typed behavior because he is conforming to societal expectations of how boys are supposed to act. It does not suggest innate behavior patterns, cross-typed behavior or gender identity confusion.

Dean Roughhouses with His Friends, and Is Noisy in Class