Tracey likes to ask men out, but she becomes frustrated when they assume she wants to have sex with them because of her assertiveness. Tracey is a victim of which of the following gender-role assumptions?

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Tracey's frustration stems from the gender-role assumption that traditionally sees men as the initiators of romantic or sexual advances and women as the recipients of such advances. When Tracey takes the initiative, it challenges this norm, leading to misunderstandings about her intentions.

Tracey Likes to Ask Men Out, but She Becomes Frustrated