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Donna is a meticulous housekeeper who has never worked outside the home because she believes it would distract her from her primary concern in life, her five children. Donna sees her husband as head of the household, and she always defers to his judgment. Donna is worried about her 12-year-old daughter, Mary, because Mary refuses to wear dresses, talks back to her older brothers, and wants to be a firefighter for the National Forest Service when she is older. Mary recently told her mother she wants to join the National Organization for Women. Donna and Mary appear to have different views on the issue of:

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Gender roles

Step-by-step explanation:

Sex

This is the biological characteristics humans are born with that determine if they are male or female.

Gender:

This is the learned attitudes and behaviors that perculiar to men and women. A Gender identity is simply your main sense of being a man or a woman.

Gender roles are concepts or norms about the behaviors and attitudes of men and women. They are simply characteristics, attitudes, feelings, and behaviors that society expects of males and females to have, do or behave.

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