Melissa identifies herself as a female;however,she tends to act like a "tomboy," hanging out with mostly males and playing hockey and football.Which of the following is true with respect to this example?

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Melissa's gender identity remains female but her gender role is associated with masculine behaviours as she prefers activities and behaviours that are typically associated with males. This is an example of gender non-conformity, where individuals do not adhere to traditional gender roles or norms.

Melissa Identifies Herself as a Female;however,she Tends to Act Like