Gender-Role Stereotypes 1. It is not okay for boys to cry. Girls shouldn't be allowed to play on boys' teams. It is not okay for boys to play with dolls if they want to. It is not okay for girls to play with trucks if they want to. 5.
Boys get into more trouble than girls do.
Girls are better readers than boys are. Boys are better at math than girls are. Teachers punish boys more often than they punish girls. A girl could never grow up to be president of the United States. Boys are good at math and science.