How do people come to have a gender?

A. Individuals pick which gender they want to be.
B. When rearing a child, parents pick the gender they want the child to adopt.
C. Gender comes naturally from biological differences.
D. They are socialized into being a boy or girl based on sex.


Answer: D

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