Men in many cultures are expected to hold a paying job, provide resources, and to drive a car whenever the family goes somewhere. These behavioral expectations of men are known as ________.
A) cultural universals
B) gender roles
C) display rules
D) gender stereotypes

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Gender roles refer to the behavioral expectations and social roles that are attributed to each gender within a given culture. The expectations for men mentioned in the question are examples of gender roles. A) Cultural universals refer to cultural practices that are present in all societies. C) Display rules refer to cultural norms that dictate how emotions should be expressed. D) Gender stereotypes are generalizations about the attributes of men and women that are often based on outdated or inaccurate assumptions.

Men in Many Cultures Are Expected to Hold a Paying