Asked by Mariah Kings on Jun 05, 2024

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All of the following are reasons why gender equity continues to be an issue, except

A) Children's television teaches narrow gender roles through ads for toys and the way they show gender stereotypes
B) Children's bedrooms from infancy onward give messages about stereotypical differences between girls and boys
C) Adults in children's lives do not always model equitable gender role
D) There is too much focus on gender equity

Gender Equity

The fair treatment of people of all genders, ensuring equal rights, responsibilities, and opportunities regardless of gender.

Gender Stereotypes

Preconceived ideas whereby males and females are arbitrarily assigned characteristics and roles determined and limited by their gender.

Stereotypical Differences

Generalized and oversimplified beliefs about the characteristics that differentiate groups.

  • Understand how children's media and home environment contribute to gender stereotyping.
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Erika SaundersJun 09, 2024
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D
Explanation :
This statement contradicts the question, which is asking for reasons why gender equity continues to be an issue. The other statements provide valid reasons why gender equity is still a problem.