Derek Is Frustrated Because His Girlfriend Wants Him to Speak

Derek is frustrated because his girlfriend wants him to speak openly about his feelings, but his male friends make fun of him for showing.Which of the following elements of masculine socialization in the United States best describes both of these pressures Derek feels?

A) Don't be female.
B) Be aggressive.
C) Follow the boy code.
D) Embody and transcend traditional views of masculinity.
E) Be successful.