Observable traits, mannerisms, interests, and behaviors defined by a culture as "male" or "female" are called
A)gender identities.
B)gender roles.
C)sexual orientations.
D)gender predispositions.

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Gender roles refer to the societal norms dictating the types of behaviors that are considered acceptable, appropriate, or desirable for people based on their actual or perceived sex or sexuality. These roles are culturally defined and vary widely between societies and over time.

Observable Traits, Mannerisms, Interests, and Behaviors Defined by a Culture