In a three-generational study of college students, their mothers, and their grandmothers, Morgan (1998) found that a majority ________.

A) agreed to have given up their tomboy ways only after joining college
B) agreed to have given up their tomboy ways due to the physical changes of puberty
C) reported that they still liked active, adventurous play
D) reported that they were quiet during childhood due to social pressure to be more feminine

Tomboy Ways

Behaviors or characteristics typically associated with boys but displayed by girls or women, often involving physical activity, assertiveness, or preference for traditionally masculine interests.

Generational Study

Research focused on the differences and similarities among various generations, often evaluating attitudes, values, and behaviors.

Adventurous Play

Play that involves elements of risk, challenge, and discovery, often encouraging physical activity and problem-solving skills.