Cultural ideas of what it means to be a man or a woman are transmitted to people through __________

a. biology
b. inherent gender characteristics
c. intentional learning
d. socialization


Answer: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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