You overhear two boys arguing about whether Marissa can be a truck driver when she grows up.Trevelyan says, "There is no way that Marissa can do that, because only men can become truck drivers." Based on this statement, it is most likely that Trevelyan is:
A)in elementary school (age 6 or 7)
B)still a toddler (age 1 or 2)
C)in kindergarten or preschool (age 3 or 4)
D)in early adolescence

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Trevelyan's statement reflects a stereotype or a simplistic generalization, which children in elementary school (age 6 or 7) might express as they begin to understand societal roles but may not fully grasp the concept of gender equality in professions.

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