Some sociologists have pointed out that gender roles are often determined by how a society socializes young boys and girls.Which of the following is an example of socializing a child into a gender role?
A)Taking Jimmy to the aquarium.
B)Buying Sarah a toy kitchen to play with.
C)Letting Kim wear pants to school.
D)Allowing Joey to sleep with his "blankey."

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Buying Sarah a toy kitchen to play with is an example of socializing a child into a gender role because it encourages traditional female roles associated with cooking and homemaking.

Some Sociologists Have Pointed Out That Gender Roles Are Often