Research conducted by June Statham (1986) on a group of parents committed to nonsexist child rearing found that:
A) all parents found existing patterns of gender learning easy to combat
B) all parents were very successful at persuading their children to play with gender-neutral toys
C) practically all the children possessed, but did not play with, gender-typed toys given to them by relatives
D) gender socialization is very powerful and challenges to it can be upsetting

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Gender socialization is deeply ingrained in society, and even parents committed to nonsexist child rearing found it challenging to counteract existing gender norms, indicating its powerful influence.

Research Conducted by June Statham (1986) on a Group of Parents