What does the term gender roles mean?

A. It is a social characteristic that applies only to men.
B. It is a way that men and women can show their abilities.
C. It is the behavior that society expects of men and women.
D. It is the fact that women are not capable of doing certain jobs.

Question

What does the term gender roles mean?

 		A.	It is a social characteristic that applies only to men.
 		B.	It is a way that men and women can show their abilities.
 		C.	It is the behavior that society expects of men and women.
 		D.	It is the fact that women are not capable of doing certain jobs.

anonymous · Answer

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peach3113 · Answer

I think C, because society expects women to be unable of certain jobs, while men are not allowed to do feminine things, like be hairstylists or designers, or whatever.

anonymous · Answer

A gender role is a set of societal norms dictating what types of behaviors are generally considered acceptable, appropriate or desirable for a person based on their actual or perceived sex.

peach3113 · Answer

Society assumes a woman would be unable of doing a man's job, such as being a mechanic or a garbage man.