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Gender & Society SA1
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Prestige is often related to the other indicators of social class ________ and __________. | Property and power |
| True or False. The sociology of gender pays special focus on how the power relationships that follow from the established gender order in each society. | True |
| True or False. Social roles can be different to the same person due to his/her interaction towards another social institutions. | True |
| Society is characterized by competition and dominance of some groups over others. | Conflict Theory |
| True or False. Conflict theory described the division of labor of men and women as a complementary nature. | False |
| Which statement is incorrect? - Leadership roles tend to go to males. - Men are more directive, women more democratic. - Men are democratic, while women are directive. | Men are democratic, while women are directive. |
| True or False. All creatures, Edward Wilson argued, “obey” the “biological principle,” and all temperamental differences (personalities, cultures) derive from biological development of creatures undergoing the pressure of evolutionary selection. | True |
| True or False. Gender identity is a personal choice based on what the person feels regarding his/her gender. | True |
| True or False. For Kate Millet, gender is acquired through the influences of the different social organizations (e.g parents, peers, school, church, etc.). | True |
| True or False. Kate Millet supported the idea of Simone de Beauvoir that gender is a social construction. | True |
| He was a foremost psychoanalyst who formulated the first comprehensive theory on personality that leads to the description of GENDER. | Sigmund Freud's |
| True or False. For Sigmund Freud, sex typing is avoidable. | False |
| In this stage, it happens during 6 to puberty in which the libido is inactive. | Latent Stage |
| This stage is from 1 to 3 years old. The child uses the erogenous zone of bowel and bladder control. | Anal Stage |
| This biological component consists everything psychological including the instinct. | Id |
| This biological component consists everything psychological including the instinct. | Ego |
| True or False. Cognitive Developmental Theory argues that the child is an active agent of socialization. | True |
| True or False. Children form gender schema – sets of information and rules organized around how either a male or a female should think and behave | True |
| True or False. Critics of social role theory argue that gender development is not acquired passively and that the child’s cognitive abilities play a role | True |
| True or False. According to cognitive theories, children’s early gender identities depend on concrete, physical cues like dress, hair style, and body size in their categorization of the world of two genders. | True |
| He profounded the view that “oppression of women” is related class structure. | Friedrich Engels |
| It is called selective abortion | Foeticide |
| True or False. Dowry’s principal reason is to pay for the girls’ virginity and the bride-price. | False |
| It involves surgical removal of parts or all the most sensitive female genital organs. | Female genital mutilation |
| True or False. Gender is a mean of organizing society into distinct roles to complement each other. | True |
| It views capitalism as the foundation of patriarchy and advocates for full economic equality in the socialist tradition. | Socialist Feminism |
| A category or position a person occupies that is significant determinant in how one is defined and treated. | Status |
| True or False. Cultural and structural influences operate in the decision-making process of an individual. | True |
| True or False. Society is the aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community. | True |
| They are the part people play as members of a social group. | Social Role |
| True or False. Gender, like other social institutions, contributes to the stability of society. | True |
| The practice of gender reveal is a good example of… | Symbolic Interactionism |
| True or False. Sociologists point out that gender is a social construct: that is, one’s gender does not need to correspond to one’s biological sex—but there are strong social pressures to act in particular ways based on one’s sex. | True |
| True or False. Areas of brain involved in emotional expression show more activity in females. | True |
| True or False. Females have longer life expectancy. | True |
| True or False. Leadership roles tend to go to females. | False |
| True or False. Girls are better at reading and writing. | True |
| It is the sum total of the parents’, the peers’, and the culture’s notions of what is appropriate to each gender by way of temperament, character, interests, status, worth, gesture, and expression. | Gender |
| True or False. Arguments against biological determinism suggested that gender differences result from cultural practices and social expectations. | True |
| True or False. Biological research supports the concept of gender socialization. | False |
| Joshua got flak from his teammates last Sunday when he brought the cookies that he baked to their football game. Next Sunday's game, he plans to ask his sister to bake the cookies instead. | Social Learning Theory |
| True or False. Gender Schema Theory is the most influential forces on one’s behavior-expectations and limits. | True |
| True or False. Cognitive Developmental theories locate the trigger of gender development and gender identity formation slightly later in life than early childhood. | True |
| True or False. For Cognitive Developmental Theory, it argues that a child’s thought processes are primarily responsible for gender role development. | True |
| Men are genetically “aggressive, tough and oriented towards matters away from home. Women, on the other hand, are by nature passive, nurturing, and oriented towards matters of the home.” This statement is based on: | Biological approach |
| True or False. Male dominance also shows up in the division of economic tasks. In almost all band and village societies, women do the drudge work, such as weeding, seed grinding, fetching water and firewood, carrying infants and household possessions | True |
| True or False. The evolutionary world and ethnographic world offer a fascinating diversity of cultural constructions of gender. | True |
| (Statement 1) The idea of complementary genders is a Western perspective. (Statement 2) The concept of binary is not a universal concept. | Both statements are true. |
| True or False. The socially produced meaning of gender shapes things like the kinds of toys and styles and colors of clothes we give to them and even affects the way we speak to babies and what we tell them about themselves. | True |
| Gender is a structural system that distributes power and privilege to some and disadvantage to others. | Conflict Theory |
| True or False. Our behavior is influenced by social and gender roles. | True |
| True or False. Feminist theories explain the social, economic, and political position of women and men in society and focus on gender issues. | True |
| Society is a set of interrelated parts that work together to produce a stable social system. | Functionalist Theory |
| True or False. According to symbolic interactionism, society is defined by a struggle for dominance among social groups that compete for scarce resources. | False |
| True or False. Feminist theories look at the complex intersection between one’s gender and other socially constructed categories of difference. | True |
| True or False. Women generally have greater development of the left lobe. | False |
| Sex is determined by ______ pair of chromosomes. It indicates also the biological difference between genders. | 23rd |
| It is a way to describe, explain, and predict relationships among phenomena | Theory |
| True or False. For Simone de Beauvoir, masculinity and femininity are products of the biological difference between boys and girls. | False |
| True or False. Simon LeVay supported the idea that gender is a social construction. | False |
| It refers to biological differences of men and women. | Sex |
| True or False. Freud proposed a stage theory of individual gender development, one in which each individual passes through a number of stages on his or her path to adult gender identity. | True |
| True or False. Studies have even shown that parents speak differently to baby boys and girls and our cultural beliefs re-enforce what is seen to be acceptable behavior of males or females. This includes what we do, what we like and how we behave. | True |
| True or False. Social learning of gender does not end in childhood. Acquisition of gender identity may begin early, but it continues throughout the life cycle. | True |
| True or False. In operant conditioning, children watch and imitate the same sex parent because these behavior are rewarded. | True |
| True or False. As they grow, children process new information through “cognitive filters” that enable to interpret information about gender. | True |
| True or False. The Commission on Human Rights recognized other forms of non-traditional practices, such as rape and domestic violence, as violence against men only. | False |
| True or False. Some anthropologists have argued that hunter-gatherers society originated the idea that men are providers and women take care of the home. | True |
| It understands human behavior as part of systems that help keep society organized and functioning. | Structural Functionalist Theory |
| Boys are taught _________________ such as confidence and competitiveness that prepare them for the labor force. | Instrumental qualities |
| It refers to a system by which a society ranks categories of people in a hierarchy. | Social Stratification |
| It is the scientific study of social interactions, social organizations, and the connection between individuals and society. | Sociology |
| True or False. With each social role you adopt, your behavior changes to fit the expectations both you and others have of that role. | True |
| It is a position in a social group that one earns based on merit or one’s choices. | Achieved |
| True or False. For functionalism, a society must be divided into interrelated parts that work together to have a stable gender system. | True |
| True or False. For functionalist theory, gender and social institutions contribute to the stability of society. | True |
| True or False. Female brains are larger and have less folds. | False |
| True or False. According to the main critics of anthropomorphic hyperbole, “Genes do not demand anything.” | True |
| True or False. Casual Assumption of biological research means that causation always moves from physiology to psychology | True |
| True or False. For Freud’s stages of gender identification, Boys and girls act like their same gender parent and become sex typed. | True |
| True or False. According to Jean Piaget, children are active participants in their own socialization, not simply the passive objects of social influence. | True |
| True or False. Virtually all societies manifest some amount of difference between women and men. | True |
| True or False. Feminism supports the patriarchal system that influenced men’s domination. | False |
| True or False. Radical feminists seek to abolish the patriarchy to "liberate everyone from an unjust society by challenging existing social norms and institutions." | True |
| True or False. More recent anthropological work suggests that gathering, fishing, and small game hunting – all of which were also performed by women –played a much larger role in providing food in these societies. | True |
| True or False. Sociology of Gender will focus on understanding how gender evolves and how are we affected with this development especially if we are going to talk about gender inequality. | True |
| Refer to social problems affecting many individuals | Public Issue |
| True or False. According to conflict theory on gender, women are financially capable and not dependent t her husband. | False |
| True or False. Feminist theorists are still fighting for the equal opportunities that women should possess. | True |
| True or False. Based on the baby’s sex, the process of gendering the baby begins almost immediately and may even happen before birth. | True |
| It is an initial attempt at explaining gender that focuses on biological characteristics that differentiate men and women. | Biological Theory |
| True or False. Early research indicates sex chromosomes & hormones do not affect the wiring of the brain. | False |
| Its major theme is, “Genes demand instant gratification.” | Anthropomorphic hyperbole |
| True or False. Gender Identities are the expectations of parents, peers, and society of how we should think or behave because we are male or female. | True |
| These are examples of cultural violence against women except for: - Dowry - Force feeding - Allowing women to work - Genital mutilation | Allowing women to work |
| ____________ the acquisition of a traditional masculine or feminine role. | Gender typing |
| True or False. In Structural Functionalist Theory, women are providers while men are domesticated. | False |
| True or False. Sociologists believe that gender itself is entirely a social construct that emerges out of the interactions we have with each other through a process of socialization. | True |
| Billy goes to the mall and returns home in 15 minutes with a pair of sneakers. Jane goes to the same mall and returns home in 2 hours with a pair of sneakers. Which statement below is the best analysis of the scenario provided above. | Early research indicates sex chromosomes & hormones affect the wiring of the brain. |
| In the _____ stage, it happens from birth to 1 year, where the erogenous zone is the mouth (sucking, biting). | Oral Stage |
| In the _____ stage, it happens from 3 to 6 years, where the erogenous zone is the genitals, and fixation can lead to issues with authority figures. | Phallic Stage |
| In the _____ stage, it happens from puberty to death, where sexual interests mature. | Genital Stage |
| True or False. Sociology is the best fit to understand gender because it focuses on how gender is socially constructed through social roles, social class, social stratification, and social norms. | True |
| These are the concepts that describe conflict theory except for: | Division of labor |
| Which statement best describes the Agrgression Gender Gap? | Males are more physically aggressive than females across all ages and cultures |
| True or False. Men seem to have greater ability to use this muscle (corpus callosum) and switch from one side of the brain to other | False |
| The counterargument for the anthropomorphic hyperbole is that genes need not be instant satisfies. It is because genes do not demand anything | True |
| These are the problems on biological basis of gender differences except for | Sex determines gender |
| These are the problems on biological basis of gender differences except for | True |
| These are the following implications of Freud's theory of gender except for | Gender typing is environmentally influenced |
| Which statement is the correct example of Cognitive Developmental | ake wanted to play with his cousins, Shayla. They met at a playpen scattered with many toys. Jake immediately grabbed a toy truck and a toy car, and Shayla went straight for the toy dolls. |
| For cognitive developmental theory, the process is external | False |
| According to biological research, children are active agents of their own socialization. | False |
| These are all related to nutritional taboos and practices except for | Pregnant women are given proper and nutritious food |
| ______ the enduring behaviors, ideas, attitudes, and traditions shared by a large group of people. | Culture |
| Male dominance is lower when men and women work together, with little sexual division of labor | True |
| It is an analysis of the interplay of race, class, gender, sexual orientation, and other identities which often results in multiple dimensions of disadvantage. | Intersectionality |
| One of the criticisms on structural functional is that early anthropologists overemphasize the role of big game hunting. | True |
| Through the process of symbolic interactionism, we learn things like how we are supposed to behave, dress, speak, and even which spaces into which we are allowed to enter. | True |
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