As soon as Grant started to play patty-cake with his classmate Emma,he was teased and ridiculed by the boys in the class.Grant quickly learned that patty-cake is a form of play that is reserved for girls and not boys.Grant's process of learning the roles of "maleness" and "femaleness" is ____.

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Gender socialization refers to the process through which individuals learn and internalize gender roles and norms that are associated with their gender identity. In this case, Grant learned that playing patty-cake is considered feminine and not appropriate for boys, which is an example of gender socialization. The other answer choices do not accurately describe Grant's process of learning gender roles.

As Soon as Grant Started to Play Patty-Cake with His