Which finding is NOT consistent with social identity theory?
A)Girls are more likely to engage in masculine-stereotyped behaviour than boys are to engage in feminine-stereotyped behaviour.
B)Gender-typing pressures are more rigid for girls than for boys.
C)Masculine-stereotyped characteristics are valued more highly than are feminine-stereotyped characteristics.
D)Boys are more likely than are girls to maintain group boundaries.

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Social identity theory suggests that gender-typing pressures are more rigid for boys than for girls, as boys are often more pressured to conform to traditional gender roles to maintain group boundaries.

Which Finding Is NOT Consistent with Social Identity Theory