Questions: Sex is defined as the biological and physiological characteristics (in contrast to the behaviors) that define men and women.

Sex is defined as the biological and physiological characteristics (in contrast to the behaviors) that define men and women.
Transcript text: Sex is defined as the biological and physiological characteristics (in contrast to the behaviors) that define men and women.
failed

Solution

failed
failed

The answer is the first one: Sex.

Explanation for each option:

  • Sex: This term refers to the biological and physiological characteristics that define men and women, such as chromosomes, hormone levels, and reproductive/sexual anatomy. Therefore, it is the correct answer.
  • Gender: This term refers to the roles, behaviors, activities, and expectations that a society considers appropriate for men and women. It is more about social and cultural differences rather than biological ones, making it the incorrect answer in this context.

Summary: The term that defines the biological and physiological characteristics (in contrast to the behaviors) that define men and women is "Sex."

Was this solution helpful?
failed
Unhelpful
failed
Helpful