Which of the following accurately describes the terms sex and gender?
A. Sex and gender are both based in biology.
B. Gender is based in biology and sex is based in culture.
C. Sex is based in biology and gender is based in culture.
D. Sex and gender are both based in culture.
Answer: C
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a. occupational b. master c. achieved d. ascribed
Life expectancy is defined as:
a. the number of years one lives b. the number of years one plans to live c. the number of years one can expect to live d. the difference in life span and life years
Statistically, midlife does not bring about an increase in:
A. depression. B. suicide. C. divorce. D. all of these answers are correct.
According to Kingsley Davis and Wilbert Moore, low-rank positions in society _____. Select all, but only those that apply.
a. require the most ability and talent b. are more important to the survival of society than higher ranking ones c. provide more rewards than higher rank positions d. are more pleasant to occupy than higher rank positions