The term gendered institutions refers to

a. institutions that serve only one gender.
b. entire institutions that are patterned by gender.
c. traditional gender roles in society.
d. institutions that deliberately challenge traditional gender roles.


Answer: b. entire institutions that are patterned by gender.

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