The behavior patterns that vary cross culturally in terms of what is allowable for men and women to do is a result of

a. strict biological differences, limiting men and women to certain activities.
b. cultural acceptance of particular roles assigned to each gender.
c. a natural division that is accepted nearly universally.
d. sociobiology, which shows that men and women cannot do what the other can.


b

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