Which of the following statements defines the term "gender role"?

A. It is a person's self-concept as being male or female.
B. It is the ability to recognize the gender of acquaintances.
C. It refers to expectations regarding the proper behavior, attitudes, and activities of males and females.
D. None of these answers is correct.


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. with old money. b. who are philanthropists exclusively. c. with new money. d. with the highest level of happiness.

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