Which of the following terms refers to the socially influenced characteristics by which people define boy,girl,man,and woman?
A) schema
B) gender
C) sexual orientation
D) Y chromosome

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Gender refers to the socially constructed characteristics that society associates with being male or female. These characteristics can include behaviors, attitudes, and expectations. Schemas are mental frameworks that organize and interpret information. Sexual orientation refers to a person's romantic and/or sexual attraction to others, and the Y chromosome is a genetic component that determines male sex.

Which of the Following Terms Refers to the Socially Influenced