Which of the Following Statements About the Relationship Between Sex

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the relationship between sex and gender is incorrect?

• A)Sex is the same as gender.
• B)Sex refers to physical differences between males and females,whereas gender refers to the cultural meanings assigned to sex.
• C)Sexual differences are biological;gender differences depend on cultural definition.
• D)Gender differences began with human culture,about 2.5 million years ago.
• E)The biological differences between males and females have decreased since 2.5 million years ago.

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Definitions:

Ambiguous

Describes information, statements, or situations that are unclear, uncertain, or open to more than one interpretation.

Woman-Child

A cultural archetype referring to an adult woman who exhibits traits or behaviors traditionally associated with children.

Man-Child

An adult male who retains the behaviors, attitudes, or responsibilities typically associated with children.

Keiki

In Hawaiian culture, a term meaning child or offspring; in botany, a clone that grows from the bud of a plant.