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Decide whether the statement is true or false. If the statement is false, determine what is wrong with statement and rewrite it to make it true. Try comparing your rewritten statements with those of a classmate.

1
Gender refers to the XY chromosomes a person is born with.
A)True
B)False
2
Margaret Mead brought gender issues to public attention with her reports on three New Guinea societies.
A)True
B)False
3
The societal role of hijras in India involves blessing babies and performing at weddings.
A)True
B)False
4
The third gender person known as mahu in Tahiti adopts feminine dress, speech, and dance styles.
A)True
B)False
5
In Nandi households that are headed by a female husband, the division of labor is very different from the gender division of labor in the typical household headed by a male husband.
A)True
B)False
6
Yanomamo ideology values women above men, since women come from Moonblood.
A)True
B)False
7
Most cultures consider slim female bodies the most sexually attractive.
A)True
B)False
8
As is the case with many cultures, the Ju/'hoansi tolerate extramarital affairs.
A)True
B)False
9
In some societies, individuals engage in homosexual behavior for part of their lives and heterosexual behavior at other times.
A)True
B)False
10
There are only two recognized genders, cross-culturally.
A)True
B)False







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