The cultural definitions of what it means to be a male or female today:

a. are determined by biological differences.
b. are independent of biological differences.
c. stem from biological differences that are less significant today.
d. developed about 60 million years ago when our species first emerged.
e. have no relationship to sex.


ANSWER: c

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