Asked by
Salena Baxter
on Dec 07, 2024
Verified
Mary compels her daughters to practice proper etiquette wherever they go. She instructs them to cook and do household chores and forbids them from playing sports. Which of the following statements is likely to be true in the context of this scenario?
A) Mary believes in gender polarization.
B) Mary is conforming to a gender-role stereotype.
C) Mary is embracing a nonbinary option.
D) Mary supports gender nonconforming behavior.
Gender Polarization
The process or concept of dividing activities, roles, and attributes based on the traditional concept of gender.
Gender-Role Stereotype
A set of societal expectations and norms regarding behaviors, interests, and roles typically associated with one's sex.
Gender Nonconforming
Refers to someone whose gender presentation, either by nature or by choice; does not align with gender-based expectations.
- Examine and reflect on how stereotypes related to gender roles shape personal and community expectations.
Verified Answer
CJ
Learning Objectives
- Examine and reflect on how stereotypes related to gender roles shape personal and community expectations.