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Jake enjoys hunting, playing football, and wrestling more than the other boys in his class, while Susan enjoys talking to her friends and taking care of her younger siblings. We can say that Jake is exhibiting traditionally _____ traits, while Susan is exhibiting traditionally _____ traits.

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Answer: We can say that Jake is exhibiting traditionally MASCULINE traits,

while Susan is exhibiting traditionally FEMININE traits.

Masculine traits involves having the qualities stereotypically associated with men; strength, courage, independence, leadership, assertiveness etc.

Feminine traits involves having the qualities stereotypically associated with women; gentleness, empathy, humility, and sensitivity etc.

Hunting, playing football, and wrestling are traits often associated with the male gender while talking to her friends and taking care of her younger siblings which can be characterised with empathy and sensitivity are associated with the female gender.

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Answer: Masculine,Feminine

Explanation:

Masculine traits are the characteristics that are related with male or men.Masculine traits are common features that are present mostly in men as per tradition and social aspect such as courage, independence, control ,leadership etc.

Feminine traits are the characteristic that are exhibited by women in social environment such as empathy, care, gentleness,sensitivity etc.

According to the question,Jake is displaying masculine characteristic by performing strength-related and physical activities like hunting, football etc. Susan is demonstrating feminine traits by showing behavior of sensitivity and care .

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