Research has found that women who engage in behavior that is gender-typed as "masculine," such as a female student-athlete, tend to have higher rates of __________, than those who engage in traditional "feminine" behavior.

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Engaging in behavior that goes against traditional gender norms can lead to conflict between one's gender identity and their role expectations, which can result in role conflict. Therefore, women who engage in masculine behavior, such as being a student-athlete, may experience higher rates of role conflict compared to those who engage in traditional "feminine" behavior.

Research Has Found That Women Who Engage in Behavior That