Sociologists Note That Masculinity and Femininity Are Not Independent, Because

question 58

Multiple Choice

Sociologists note that masculinity and femininity are not independent, because we know what one means by reference to the other. For this and other reason, sociologists speak of

• A) Gender roles
• B) Sex roles
• C) Gender relations
• D) Gender definitions

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Definitions:

Means Of Production

The physical, non-human inputs like factories, machines, and tools used for the production of economic goods.

Human Behaviour

The range of behaviors exhibited by humans and which are influenced by culture, attitudes, emotions, values, ethics, authority, rapport, hypnosis, persuasion, coercion, and/or genetics.

Interaction

The reciprocal action or influence between two or more entities or substances, often resulting in a change.

Scarce Resources

Materials or inputs that are limited in availability and are essential for human survival or for the production of goods and services.