Transgender Is a Social Category That

question 17

Multiple Choice

Transgender is a social category that

• A) includes people whose gender identity has no apparent biological roots.
• B) always contrasts biologically with "ordinary" males and females.
• C) consists of only intersex people.
• D) is entirely biologically constructed.
• E) has no validity within the social sciences.

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Definitions:

Extended Self

A concept in consumer behavior that suggests individuals incorporate possessions and associated meanings into their self-concept, viewing them as part of their identity.

Extended Selves

The concept that individuals' possessions and their association with them extend their sense of self and identity.

Sense of Self

The perception or awareness one has of themselves, including their identity, personality, and individuality.

Extended Self

A concept in consumer behavior that suggests individuals define themselves by the things they own, which are seen as extensions of their identity.