intro to gen 8 Word Scramble

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Question	Answer
Institutions are	persistent patterns of social interaction aimed at meeting the needs of a society that can’t easily be met by individuals alone.
Gendered institutions are interesting from a sociological point of view because	they affirm and enforce gender difference and inequality
What would happen if sports were not organized by gender but rather by ability?	Beliefs in gender difference and inequality would not be routinely and ritualistically rehearsed through sport.
Victorian gender ideology held that women were	more fragile than men and less suited to working for pay.
The term "gender salience" refers to	the relevance of gender across contexts, activities, and spaces within an institution.
How do elementary schools demonstrate the important role gender salience plays in institutions?	Gender is very important on the playground, but less so in the classroom.
The definition of "norms" is	beliefs and practices that are well known, widely followed, and culturally approved.
Gendered institutional practices are	different across cultures and throughout time.
How do social structures influence our lives?	The social structure is a source of constraint and opportunity for individuals.
According to sociologist Abigail Feder, which figure skater would be the most valued?	the female figure skater who disguises her athleticism
What is the relationship between policies and norms?	Norms are informal, unwritten rules; policies are formal, written rules.
Catherine always says "bless you," as opposed to "shut up" when someone sneezes because saying "bless you" is viewed as a culturally appropriate and well understood response to a sneeze. What concept is Catherine demonstrating?	norm
Martin’s university has explicit written explanations with regard to academic honesty. This document outlines student and faculty responsibilities, violations, and academic honesty enforcement procedures. Academic honesty at university is example of a	policy
According to the text, how do liberals and conservatives feel about sex-segregated sports teams?	Both conservatives and liberals tend to support sex-segregated sports teams.
At recess, a group of fifth graders has decided to play a game of flag football. Lisa is picked first by James, who justifies his choice by saying, "Lisa is just like one of the guys." This example demonstrates	how sports affirm the value of masculinity in society.

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