According to the passage, which of the following is NOT TRUE about gender stereotypes?
A. Its beneficial for children to practice fundamental skills if they are treated unequally quite early.
B. Male and female children are expected to behave the same as what adults think they should.
C. The distinctions in treatment to boys and girls commence when they were given birth.
Giải thích:
Theo đoạn văn, điều nào sau đây KHÔNG ĐÚNG về định kiến giới tính?
A. Sẽ có lợi cho trẻ khi rèn luyện các kỹ năng cơ bản nếu được đối xử bất bình đẳng từ sớm.
B. Trẻ em dù là nam hay nữ phải cư xử giống như những gì người lớn nghĩ rằng chúng nên làm.
C. Sự khác biệt trong cách đối xử với bé trai và bé gái bắt đầu từ khi chúng được sinh ra.
D. Trẻ em bị đối xử khác biệt không chỉ ở nhà mà còn ở trường học.
Thông tin:
+ Gender stereotypes are rigid ideas about how boys and girls should behave.
(Định kiến về giới là những ý nghĩ cứng nhắc về cách con trai và con gái nên cư xử.)
→ B đúng
+ The emphasis on differences begins at birth and continues throughout childhood.
(Việc nhấn mạnh vào sự khác biệt giữa hai giới bắt đầu từ khi sinh ra và tiếp tục trong suốt thời thơ ấu.)→ C đúng
+ According to the researchers David and Myra Sadker of the American University of Washington, D.C., boys and girls are often treated differently in the classroom.
(Theo các nhà nghiên cứu David và Myra Sadker của Đại học Mỹ ở Washington, nam và nữ thường được đối xử khác nhau trong lớp học.)
→ D đúng
+ According to Heather J. Nicholson, Ph.D., director of the National Resource Center for Girls, Inc., this kind of practice prevents boys and girls from acquiring important skills for their future lives. (Theo Tiến sĩ Heather J. Nicholson, giám đốc Trung tâm Nguồn lực Quốc gia dành cho Trẻ em gái, hành động này ngăn cản các bé trai và bé gái tiếp thu những kỹ năng quan trọng cho cuộc sống tương lai của các em.)
→ A sai
→ Chọn đáp án A
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