Gender is defined as which of the following?

A. the anatomical or other biological differences between males and females that originate in human genes
B. a category assigned to someone depending on how they dress
C. norms, roles, and behaviors associated in a given society with being male or female
D. the socially required identification display that confirms someone’s membership in a given category


Ans: C

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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