The sworn virgins of the Balklands and Kathoey of Thailand are a third sex category. Their existence is evidence in support of the claim that:

a. Sexual dimorphism is universal.
b. Different societies construct different kinds of sex categories.
c. Sex categories are biologically determined.
d. Sexual meanings influence our notion of culture.


b. Different societies construct different kinds of sex categories.

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A) long tails going off to the right B) long tails going off to the left C) separated scores in the histograms D) all of the above

Sociology

Which of the following are NOT characteristics of hackers?

a) They are males. b) They come from dysfunctional families. c) They have deviant personalities. d) They associate with a peer group.

Sociology

Is it possible to conform too much to societal expectations? Explain your answer using examples.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology