In a study by Mondschein et al. (2000), mothers of 11-month-old babies were asked to estimate how steep a slope their infant could successfully crawl down. The results indicated that ______.
A) mothers of girls estimated success at steeper slopes than mothers of boys did
B) parents have different expectations for their sons than for their daughters
C) parents have similar expectations for their sons and daughters at early ages, but this changes as they get older
D) mothers of boys estimates success at lower slopes than mothers of girls did

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The study by Mondschein et al. (2000) found that parents have different expectations for their sons than for their daughters, indicating a gender bias in parental expectations even at an early age.

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