alleryWhat does the term gender identity refer to?
ADuties society gives each sex
BBiological sex at birth
COne's inner sense of own gender
DThe job a person chooses
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. One's inner sense of own gender
1. Gender identity is the internal sense of one's own gender.
2. A gender role is the external expectation, not the inner feeling.
3. Biological sex and job choice are different ideas.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Gender role" (rev 1375920798, CC BY-SA 4.0), section "Background"_
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