Which of the following is a characteristic of gender?
A. It is an innate trait.
B. It is based on physical traits.
C. It refers to the biological characteristics with which people are born.
D. It determines how people think or feel but does not influence their behavior.
E. It is internalized by people in the form of behavior patterns expected of each sex.
Answer: E
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a. Jane Addams b. W. E. B. Du Bois c. Harriet Martineau d. Karl Marx
__________ in the social world is/are gendered
a. Virtually everything b. Nothing c. Only institutions d. Only families
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A. break down barriers, discredit stereotypes and facilitate assimilation. B. maintain ethnic segregation that undermines intergroup understanding. C. preserve and extend supportive relationships in an ethnic population. D. reduce the importance of a person's history and ethnic heritage.
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a. contact with the Mediterranean Islamic world. b. the receding of the plague. c. growth of cities. d. the Columbian Exchange.