Adults' tendency to classify children's toys and games as either masculine or feminine is most likely to encourage
A) androgyny.
B) individualism.
C) gender typing.
D) menarche.

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The tendency to classify toys and games as either masculine or feminine reinforces the gender binary and encourages children to engage in gender typing, or the process of learning and internalizing societal expectations and norms associated with one's gender. This can lead children to limit their interests and behaviors to those traditionally associated with their gender.

Adults' Tendency to Classify Children's Toys and Games as Either