Author Question: Margaret Mead's study of three New Guinea societies determined that: a. males in all three ... (Read 125 times)

dejastew · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

Margaret Mead's study of three New Guinea societies determined that:

a. males in all three societies were more nurturing than were the women.
b. men's and women's gender roles are not defined in the same ways in all societies.
c. women in these three groups were fiercely aggressive while men's behavior varied.
d. men in these three groups were fiercely aggressive while women's behavior varied.
e. women were nurturing and men were aggressive.

Question 2

The text defines gender as:

a. the biological differences in males and females.
b. the way members of the two sexes are perceived, evaluated, and expected to behave.
c. the differences in males and females due to the greater strength of males.
d. universally-recognizable male aggressiveness and female maternalism.
e. a continuum of biological sexual characteristics.