A Gender Role Involves __________

question 20

Multiple Choice

A gender role involves __________.

• A) the way societies assign or divide labor by gender
• B) the beliefs and attitudes particular to one gender or another
• C) ascetic ideas about the way a man or woman should look
• D) differential access to resources and power based on gender

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Second Poorest Fifth

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Well-Being

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