The nurse conducting a class on human sexuality includes which of the following about gender identity?
A) It is opposite of biologic gender.
B) It may be the same as or different from biologic gender.
C) It is determined by male (XY) or female (XX) chromosomes.
D) It is determined by physical characteristics.
Ans: B
Gender sex denotes chromosomal sexual development. Gender identity is the inner sense one has of being male or female, which may be the same or different from biologic gender.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).