What could we conclude concerning Margaret Mead's study of characteristics exhibited by men and women in various cultures?

a) We have ignored the influence of genetic factors on gender.
b) Sex and gender are highly correlated across a number of cultures.
c) There are powerful cultural influences on the determination of gender.
d) How a culture defines what is gender appropriate is primarily due to genetic factors.


C

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