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Clovis Nkunku
on Dec 13, 2024
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Gender identity is best understood as being ________ and sexual orientation is best understood as being ________.
A) binary;binary
B) binary;on a continuum
C) on a continuum;binary
D) on a continuum;on a continuum
Gender Identity
The thoughts and feelings that make up a person’s sense of being a boy/man or a girl/woman. This cognitive information is stored in each person’s gender schemas.
Sexual Orientation
Sexual Orientation refers to an individual's enduring physical, romantic, and/or emotional attraction to others, based on their gender.
- Distinguish between gender identity and sexual orientation.
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Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between gender identity and sexual orientation.
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