Cultural anthropologists are in general agreement that:

a. sex does not matter in a person's identity.
b. all cultures define sex and gender in basically the same ways.
c. different groups attach different cultural meanings to male-female differences.
d. only the simplest societies base their ideas about gender completely on biological sex.


C

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