Amy and Billy are siblings, and they are both very assertive. According to the textbook, how will their parents most likely interpret this behaviour?
A)Positively for both Amy and Billy.
B)Each parent will view the behaviour differently, depending on their personal beliefs and values.
C)They will view Billy's assertiveness more favourably than Amy's.
D)They will view Amy's assertiveness more favourably than Billy's.

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Research and societal norms often show that assertiveness in males is viewed more positively than in females, leading to a gender bias in perception. This can result in parents viewing Billy's assertiveness more favourably than Amy's due to traditional gender role expectations.

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