According to prevailing gender stereotypes describe the most important characteristics associated with men and woman

Answer

According to prevailing gender stereotypes most important characteristics associated with men and woman are as follows

1. Domestic behaviors is one of the basic stereotypes. Some people have thinking that women will cook for family, she will take care of the children, she will do loundary and will clean the house. About man they thought he will take care of finances, will pay the bills and do the home repairs.

2. Some people thought that women are emotional and submissive, while men are thought to be self-confident and aggressive.

3. Some people thought that the most common occupation for women are teaching and nursing while the rest of the occupation are for men like pilots, doctors, and engineers are men.

4. Men are expected to be tall and strong while women are expected to be thin and graceful, while.

5. Dressing of men and women also thought to be different. Usually men expected to wear pants and short hairstyles whele women are expected to wear goun, frouks and make-up.

According to stereotypes, men should be physically masculine while women should have a smaller build and be soft-bodied. Another stereotype is that men are emotionally hardcore as compared to women hence men rarely cry. Another stereotype is that men are good at outdoor activities while women are good at household chores.