Jeremy and Erin are married,work full time,and have two preschool children.Both parents assume that Erin is responsible for doing all of the housework as well as caring for their children.Jeremy's and Erin's beliefs about gender roles illustrate
A) role taking.
B) peer group pressure.
C) sociobiology.
D) internalization.
E) resocialization.

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Jeremy and Erin's beliefs about gender roles illustrate the process of internalization, where individuals accept societal norms and values as their own. In this case, Jeremy and Erin have internalized the traditional gender roles of women being responsible for housework and child-rearing, while men are the primary breadwinners.

Jeremy and Erin Are Married,work Full Time,and Have Two Preschool