Why Are Cross-Cultural Studies Important for Our Understanding of Sex

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Multiple Choice

Why are cross-cultural studies important for our understanding of sex and gender?

• A) They allow us insight into an individual's chromosomal makeup.
• B) They reinforce the idea that biology alone cannot predict the roles men and women play in a given culture.
• C) We can then predict an individual's behavior, strength, and intelligence, as well as the roles of men and women in a given culture.
• D) They help reinforce the idea that gender and sex are the same in all cultures.

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