QUESTION TEXT: The terms “sex” and “gender” are often…
QUESTION TYPE: Main Point
CONCLUSION: “Sex” and “gender” have different meanings.
REASONING: Sex refers to our biological differences. Gender refers to our socially constructed identities. People can have both male and female gender elements.
ANALYSIS: The stimulus is about words: sex and gender don’t mean the same thing. The stimulus defines and distinguishes them.
None of the wrong answers even compare the two words.
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- This isn’t even true. The argument didn’t say that gender is arbitrary.
- This is true, but the main point is broader. The argument is about the words “sex” and “gender”.
- The argument doesn’t tell us this is true.
- CORRECT. They have different meanings. Sex is biological and gender is social.
- The stimulus didn’t say what was proper. It was mainly about the meaning of words.
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