The Term Gender Is Formally Defined As

question 89

Multiple Choice

The term gender is formally defined as:

• A)being a man or a woman.
• B)the behavioral manifestations of the sexual urge.
• C)the cultural, social, and psychological meanings that are associated with masculinity or femininity
• D)the biological category of male or female as defined by physical differences in genetic composition and in reproductive anatomy and function.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

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Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.