According to Money and Ehrhardt's Biosocial Theory of Gender-Role Development

question 18

Multiple Choice

According to Money and Ehrhardt's biosocial theory of gender-role development, how is one's gender role determined?

• A)Biological forces and social influences interact.
• B)Biological forces are the key determinant for males, and social influences are the key determinant for females.
• C)Biological influences are the primary force, but social influences have a minor role.
• D)Social influences are the primary force, but biological influences have a minor role.

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