Professor Johnson tells her gender psychology class that males and females are naturally suited for their complementary roles as breadwinners and homemakers, because males are innately more competitive, while females are innately more nurturing.Which of the following perspectives is Professor Johnson following?

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Essentialism is the belief that certain traits or behaviors are innate and natural, often used to explain gender roles as biologically determined.

Professor Johnson Tells Her Gender Psychology Class That Males and Females