Gender status can determine roles and denote status,as is evident in many Middle Eastern cultures where women are expected to remain submissive and not speak or disagree with male counterparts in any way.This is an example of:
A) nonverbal communication.
B) social conventions.
C) semantics and connotations.
D) cross-cultural differences.

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Social conventions refer to the unwritten rules and expectations of behavior in a society or culture. In this example, the gender roles and expectations of women to be submissive and not speak up to men is a social convention within many Middle Eastern cultures.

Gender Status Can Determine Roles and Denote Status,as Is Evident