The idea that gender is "constructed" means that:
a. Most cultures have few expectations about behavior as it relates to gender.
b. In a free society, like the United States, we can take on any gender characteristics we like.
c. Masculine and feminine are essentially the same in all cultures, and any differences across cultures are relatively superficial.
d. Gender is established by social norms and values rather than biology.
e. Gender traits are best analyzed with reference to material items, especially the built environment.
D
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The knowledge gained from anatomical studies of living species
a. is all that is needed to reconstruct primate evolution. b. is useless. c. allows us to estimate the age of primate fossils. d. can allow important inferences to be made about behavioral and physical traits likely to be associated with primate fossil features.
A society's cultural features fall within all of the following categories except:
a. infrastructure b. interstructure c. social structure d. superstructure
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