Question 1

Most U.S. congregations have more males in attendance than women.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Men continue to dominate corporate America.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Chicano/Chicana (Mexican American) activism gave a central place as a distinctive cultural value.

Accepted Answer

A)  machismo 
B)  la familia 
C)  individualism 
D)  homogeneity 
A)  machismo 
B)  la familia 
C)  individualism 
D)  homogeneity

Question 4

Boys and girls tend to play separately and differently.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Men are expected to have character traits like strength, self-confidence, assertiveness, and ambition.

Accepted Answer

A)  expressive 
B)  modern 
C)  agentic 
D)  progressive 
A)  expressive 
B)  modern 
C)  agentic 
D)  progressive

Question 6

Some analysts concerned about boys behavior in school note that

Accepted Answer

A)  when prompted they act as girls do and are accepted in the school. 
B)  there is a mismatch between their high levels of physical activity and school expectations. 
C)  they face greater discrimination for their behavior. 
D)  students of both sexes learn better with increased discipline. 
A)  when prompted they act as girls do and are accepted in the school. 
B)  there is a mismatch between their high levels of physical activity and school expectations. 
C)  they face greater discrimination for their behavior. 
D)  students of both sexes learn better with increased discipline.

Question 7

The text concludes that only society, and not biology, creates gender-linked characteristics and roles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Research strongly supports gender theories of socialization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Traditionally, the ideal woman has several stereotypical traits. Which of the following is NOT one of these?

Accepted Answer

A)  physically attractive 
B)  not too competitive 
C)  a good listener 
D)  career ambition 
A)  physically attractive 
B)  not too competitive 
C)  a good listener 
D)  career ambition

Question 10

In Kimmel's typology of camps within the men's movement, which group emerged in the 1990s and tends not to focus on patriarchy as problematic?

Accepted Answer

A)  masculinists 
B)  feminists 
C)  antifeminists 
D)  profeminists 
A)  masculinists 
B)  feminists 
C)  antifeminists 
D)  profeminists

Question 11

A highly masculine male who paints his fingernails pink is BEST described as an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  homosexuality. 
B)  gender bending. 
C)  gender role privilege. 
D)  intersexuality. 
A)  homosexuality. 
B)  gender bending. 
C)  gender role privilege. 
D)  intersexuality.

Question 12

According to the text, women full-time employees earn percent of what employed men do.

Accepted Answer

A)  63 
B)  79 
C)  94 
D)  99 
A)  63 
B)  79 
C)  94 
D)  99

Question 13

Many transgendered persons prefer the use of pronouns such as "they" and "them" or invented ones such as "ze" or "xe."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Name two ways gender identities are changing today. Give a specific example of how these changes are being played out in contemporary society.

Accepted Answer

Two ways gender identities are changing

Question 15

Since the 1970s, American parents have reported treating their sons and daughters

Accepted Answer

A)  similarly. 
B)  somewhat differently. 
C)  very differently. 
D)  just as parents treated their children during the 1950s. 
A)  similarly. 
B)  somewhat differently. 
C)  very differently. 
D)  just as parents treated their children during the 1950s.

Question 16

"Chromosomes, hormones, the internal sex structures, the gonads and the external genitalia all vary more than most people realize." This statement complements a discussion of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  transsexuality 
B)  intersexuality 
C)  transgenderism 
D)  homosexuality 
A)  transsexuality 
B)  intersexuality 
C)  transgenderism 
D)  homosexuality

Question 17

The increasing independence of Asian women in the U.S. has been attributed to .

Accepted Answer

A)  civil rights 
B)  egalitarian attitudes 
C)  autocracy 
D)  discrimination 
A)  civil rights 
B)  egalitarian attitudes 
C)  autocracy 
D)  discrimination

Question 18

The message is the image of a woman who attained career success and supports her family.

Accepted Answer

A)  professional 
B)  superwoman 
C)  ideal 
D)  traditional 
A)  professional 
B)  superwoman 
C)  ideal 
D)  traditional

Question 19

Describe evidence found to date to support a biological or genetics-based argument and a socialization-based argument for gender-related differences in children.

Accepted Answer

The evidence found to support a biologic

Question 20

sees individuals as enacting culturally fashioned scripts and socially prescribed roles in front of others.

Accepted Answer

A)  Intersectionality 
B)  Evolutionary theory 
C)  Dramaturgy 
D)  The biological perspective 
A)  Intersectionality 
B)  Evolutionary theory 
C)  Dramaturgy 
D)  The biological perspective

Most U.S. congregations have more males in attendance than women.

Men continue to dominate corporate America.

Chicano/Chicana (Mexican American) activism gave a central place as a distinctive cultural value.

Boys and girls tend to play separately and differently.

Men are expected to have character traits like strength, self-confidence, assertiveness, and ambition.

Some analysts concerned about boys behavior in school note that

The text concludes that only society, and not biology, creates gender-linked characteristics and roles.

Research strongly supports gender theories of socialization.

Traditionally, the ideal woman has several stereotypical traits. Which of the following is NOT one of these?

In Kimmel's typology of camps within the men's movement, which group emerged in the 1990s and tends not to focus on patriarchy as problematic?

A highly masculine male who paints his fingernails pink is BEST described as an example of

According to the text, women full-time employees earn percent of what employed men do.

Many transgendered persons prefer the use of pronouns such as "they" and "them" or invented ones such as "ze" or "xe."

Name two ways gender identities are changing today. Give a specific example of how these changes are being played out in contemporary society.

Since the 1970s, American parents have reported treating their sons and daughters

"Chromosomes, hormones, the internal sex structures, the gonads and the external genitalia all vary more than most people realize." This statement complements a discussion of which of the following?

The increasing independence of Asian women in the U.S. has been attributed to .

The message is the image of a woman who attained career success and supports her family.

Describe evidence found to date to support a biological or genetics-based argument and a socialization-based argument for gender-related differences in children.

sees individuals as enacting culturally fashioned scripts and socially prescribed roles in front of others.

Making Family Choices in a Changing Society

Exploring Relationships and Families

Our Sexual Selves

Love and Choosing a Life Partner

Marriage: From Social Institution to Private Relationship

Deciding About Parenthood

Raising Children in a Diverse Society

Work and Family

Communication in Relationships, Marriages, and Families

Power and Violence in Families

Family Stress, Crisis, and Resilience

Divorce and Relationship Dissolution

Remarriages and Stepfamilies

Aging and Multigenerational Families

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Exam 3: Gendered Identities and Families

Most U.S. congregations have more males in attendance than women.

Men continue to dominate corporate America.

Chicano/Chicana (Mexican American) activism gave a central place as a distinctive cultural value.

Boys and girls tend to play separately and differently.

Men are expected to have character traits like strength, self-confidence, assertiveness, and ambition.

Some analysts concerned about boys behavior in school note that

The text concludes that only society, and not biology, creates gender-linked characteristics and roles.

Research strongly supports gender theories of socialization.

Traditionally, the ideal woman has several stereotypical traits. Which of the following is NOT one of these?

In Kimmel's typology of camps within the men's movement, which group emerged in the 1990s and tends not to focus on patriarchy as problematic?

A highly masculine male who paints his fingernails pink is BEST described as an example of

According to the text, women full-time employees earn percent of what employed men do.

Many transgendered persons prefer the use of pronouns such as "they" and "them" or invented ones such as "ze" or "xe."

Name two ways gender identities are changing today. Give a specific example of how these changes are being played out in contemporary society.

Since the 1970s, American parents have reported treating their sons and daughters

"Chromosomes, hormones, the internal sex structures, the gonads and the external genitalia all vary more than most people realize." This statement complements a discussion of which of the following?

The increasing independence of Asian women in the U.S. has been attributed to .

The message is the image of a woman who attained career success and supports her family.

Describe evidence found to date to support a biological or genetics-based argument and a socialization-based argument for gender-related differences in children.

sees individuals as enacting culturally fashioned scripts and socially prescribed roles in front of others.

Making Family Choices in a Changing Society

Exploring Relationships and Families

Our Sexual Selves

Love and Choosing a Life Partner

Marriage: From Social Institution to Private Relationship

Deciding About Parenthood

Raising Children in a Diverse Society

Work and Family

Communication in Relationships, Marriages, and Families

Power and Violence in Families

Family Stress, Crisis, and Resilience

Divorce and Relationship Dissolution

Remarriages and Stepfamilies

Aging and Multigenerational Families

Filters