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The study of biological mechanisms that guide whether or not certain genes get expressed or activated is called ______.

Which of the following would be an example of a parent–child interaction?

Until recently, there has been no record of cultures recognizing more than two sexes and genders.

______ encourage(s) members of subordinate groups to accept their own lower status. For example, women who embrace the notion that they ought to assume low-status homemaker roles and rely on male partners for protection and provision.

______ consists of behavior enacted on behalf of a group with the goal of improving conditions for the entire group.

The gonads of female and male embryos begin to differ by sex in the ______ of development.

Since the earliest waves of women’s movements, feminism has included considerations for factors such as race and class.

Which of the following best matches the definition of stereotypes?

Transgender identity in prepuberty children is problematic because children tend to be either confused or simply pretending to be another gender.

Major theories of gender development fall into two broad categories: ______ and ______.