Which of the Following Illustrates How Gender Can Vary

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following illustrates how gender can vary?

• A) Gender tends to remain constant over time, with variation mostly related to types of clothing men and women wear.
• B) Gender definitions within a society are unlikely to have much variation, unlike two different societies when compared to each other.
• C) Gender varies over the life course; what it means to be a man or woman may be different at age 20 than at age 40 or age 70.
• D) Gender variation is limited to industrial societies, which have seen many changes in male and female roles.

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