According to Your Text, Intimacy Refers to

question 36

Multiple Choice

According to your text, intimacy refers to

• A) closeness between two people.
• B) being in love.
• C) having a satisfying relationship with someone.
• D) having a lot in common with someone.

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Definitions:

Constructing Gender Roles

The process through which societies create and enforce expectations and norms about appropriate behaviors, characteristics, and activities for individuals based on their perceived sex.

Barrie Thorne

A sociologist known for her contributions to the study of gender, feminist theory, and the sociology of childhood.

Fluid Boundaries

The concept of not having fixed or rigid limits in various contexts, such as identity, social categories, and geographic borders, allowing for greater flexibility and change.

Body Ideals

Cultural standards dictating the desirable appearance and physical attributes for individuals within a society.