All of the Following Statements About Gender Identity Are True

question 78

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements about gender identity are true EXCEPT:

• A) children first learn their own gender category around 2 years of age
• B) a sense of a deeper essential nature of gender-that there is something intrinsic determining gender-emerges at around 4 years of age
• C) gender identity and gender roles develop simultaneously as one integrated complex
• D) there are some indications that children have a biologically determined sense of their sex

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Definitions:

Subjective

Refers to anything based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions, rather than external facts or evidence.

Positivist Perspective

An approach in sociology and criminology that emphasizes the use of empirical evidence to understand and change human behavior.

Voluntary Act

An action undertaken by an individual based on their free will or decision, without coercion.

Human Volition

The capacity or power of human beings to make choices or decisions freely, often considered as an aspect of human agency or free will.