Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Inter-sexuality is the claim that sex marks a distinction between two physically and genetically
discrete categories of people—males and females.
2. Historical variations in gender (i.e., diverse views and practices of gender across time) are one
type of evidence used to support the social constructivist perspective.
3. Gender is the biological difference between people we call males and females.
4. The Thomas principle states that if people define situations as real, they are real in their
consequences.
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
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