When ted consoles his sister about a difficult romantic breakup, works a day shift as a construction worker, and sings nursery rhymes to his young daughter so that she may fall asleep, he is portraying?

Ted is portraying multiple masculinities.

He is exhibiting typical masculine characteristics, such as taking care of his family (consoling his sister and putting his child to sleep), and working as a construction worker. He is not only exhibiting one of these characteristics, but rather more of them, which is why this is referred to as multiple masculinities in psychology.