Question 1

In terms of education in the United States,recent data finds that:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​girls excel in standardized reading and writing tests. 
B)  ​boys earn more bachelor degrees. 
C)  ​girls receive more attention in the classroom. 
D)  ​girls are less liberal in their views both before and after having attended college. 
A)  ​girls excel in standardized reading and writing tests. 
B)  ​boys earn more bachelor degrees. 
C)  ​girls receive more attention in the classroom. 
D)  ​girls are less liberal in their views both before and after having attended college. A

Question 2

Recently,there has been an increase in the number of women choosing to remain childless.These women:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​face no pressure to become mothers. 
B)  ​are still under considerable pressure to become mothers. 
C)  ​are accepted by peers but rejected by family. 
D)  ​have difficulty finding a husband. 
A)  ​face no pressure to become mothers. 
B)  ​are still under considerable pressure to become mothers. 
C)  ​are accepted by peers but rejected by family. 
D)  ​have difficulty finding a husband. B

Question 3

As a result of the significant changes in our culture's gender role expectations that have occurred in recent years,women and men have finally become equal partners in marriage.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Between ages 12-17,children are exposed to media content approximately how many hours per week?

Accepted Answer

A)  43 
B)  19 
C)  23 
D)  7 
A)  43 
B)  19 
C)  23 
D)  7

Question 5

Contemporary gender roles:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​continue to limit our potential. 
B)  ​have significantly changed stereotypes related to gender traits. 
C)  ​have facilitated more freedom for men regarding work. 
D)  ​are making our potential as men and women limitless. 
A)  ​continue to limit our potential. 
B)  ​have significantly changed stereotypes related to gender traits. 
C)  ​have facilitated more freedom for men regarding work. 
D)  ​are making our potential as men and women limitless.

Question 6

According to Kohlberg,very young children base their identification of their gender on:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​superficial features such as hair length or clothing. 
B)  ​differences in genitals. 
C)  ​behavioral differences. 
D)  ​differences in the way adults react to them. 
A)  ​superficial features such as hair length or clothing. 
B)  ​differences in genitals. 
C)  ​behavioral differences. 
D)  ​differences in the way adults react to them.

Question 7

Hegemonic models of gender are:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​held up as the standard for all women and men to emulate. 
B)  ​based on biological reasons and constraints. 
C)  ​ultimately the same for all cultures. 
D)  ​never challenged within a society. 
A)  ​held up as the standard for all women and men to emulate. 
B)  ​based on biological reasons and constraints. 
C)  ​ultimately the same for all cultures. 
D)  ​never challenged within a society.

Question 8

Social acceptance of transgendered individuals has increased overall in recent years.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following statements is correct?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​There are no true matriarchies that have been documented. 
B)  ​Matriarchies are common although they are not recognized as such by scientists. 
C)  ​Matriarchies are found only in matrilineal societies and there are few worldwide. 
D)  ​There were matriarchies early in human evolution but not in state societies. 
A)  ​There are no true matriarchies that have been documented. 
B)  ​Matriarchies are common although they are not recognized as such by scientists. 
C)  ​Matriarchies are found only in matrilineal societies and there are few worldwide. 
D)  ​There were matriarchies early in human evolution but not in state societies.

Question 10

Traditional men are often confused by their spouses' greater expectations of intimacy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

According to cognitive development theory,children behave in a manner consistent with their cultural expectations for their gender because:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​of an instinctual need for congruence between what they know and how they act. 
B)  ​of the social structures put in place to maintain male dominance and female subservience. 
C)  ​on the basis of their observations of others,they expect that gender-consistent behavior will be reinforced. 
D)  ​they are biologically programmed to engage in these behaviors. 
A)  ​of an instinctual need for congruence between what they know and how they act. 
B)  ​of the social structures put in place to maintain male dominance and female subservience. 
C)  ​on the basis of their observations of others,they expect that gender-consistent behavior will be reinforced. 
D)  ​they are biologically programmed to engage in these behaviors.

Question 12

When Heather directs her children's attention to specific objects such as dolls for her daughter and trucks for her sons,she is engaging in:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​manipulation. 
B)  ​channeling. 
C)  ​verbal appellation. 
D)  ​activity exposure. 
A)  ​manipulation. 
B)  ​channeling. 
C)  ​verbal appellation. 
D)  ​activity exposure.

Question 13

_______ is learned at a very young age and is perhaps the deepest concept we hold of ourselves.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Gender role 
B)  ​Gender identity 
C)  ​Gender-role behavior 
D)  ​Sexual script 
A)  ​Gender role 
B)  ​Gender identity 
C)  ​Gender-role behavior 
D)  ​Sexual script

Question 14

Dr.Fritschner advocates more radical,separatist strategies for women because she believes that their subordination is too embedded in the existing social system.Dr.Fritschner is a __________ feminist.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​social 
B)  ​gender-reform 
C)  ​gender-rebellion 
D)  ​gender-resistant 
A)  ​social 
B)  ​gender-reform 
C)  ​gender-rebellion 
D)  ​gender-resistant

Question 15

_________ describes the exhibition of both masculine and feminine qualities.

Accepted Answer

A)  Androgyny 
B)  Transgender 
C)  Intersexuality 
D)  Social cognition 
A)  Androgyny 
B)  Transgender 
C)  Intersexuality 
D)  Social cognition

Question 16

Matriarchies existed in tribal societies earlier in human evolution but they are now no longer commonly found.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Attitudes toward gender roles have become more liberal within the family.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

When studying gender,it is best to keep in mind that:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​gender and sex are the same things. 
B)  ​biological differences between the sexes dictate our gender stereotypes. 
C)  ​our perceptions of gender differences are much greater than actual differences. 
D)  ​hormone levels dictate most behaviors and emotions. 
A)  ​gender and sex are the same things. 
B)  ​biological differences between the sexes dictate our gender stereotypes. 
C)  ​our perceptions of gender differences are much greater than actual differences. 
D)  ​hormone levels dictate most behaviors and emotions.

Question 19

When it comes to gender differences,our cultures teach us to:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​minimize their degree and significance. 
B)  ​exaggerate their degree and significance. 
C)  ​pretend they don't exist. 
D)  ​try to eliminate them. 
A)  ​minimize their degree and significance. 
B)  ​exaggerate their degree and significance. 
C)  ​pretend they don't exist. 
D)  ​try to eliminate them.

Question 20

The hijras of India are considered:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​examples of a third gender. 
B)  women who excel at domestic work and child care.​ 
C)  ​examples of emphasized masculinity. 
D)  ​men who accept matriarchy within their homes. 
A)  ​examples of a third gender. 
B)  women who excel at domestic work and child care.​ 
C)  ​examples of emphasized masculinity. 
D)  ​men who accept matriarchy within their homes.

In terms of education in the United States,recent data finds that:

Recently,there has been an increase in the number of women choosing to remain childless.These women:

As a result of the significant changes in our culture's gender role expectations that have occurred in recent years,women and men have finally become equal partners in marriage.

Between ages 12-17,children are exposed to media content approximately how many hours per week?

Contemporary gender roles:

According to Kohlberg,very young children base their identification of their gender on:

Hegemonic models of gender are:

Social acceptance of transgendered individuals has increased overall in recent years.

Which of the following statements is correct?

Traditional men are often confused by their spouses' greater expectations of intimacy.

According to cognitive development theory,children behave in a manner consistent with their cultural expectations for their gender because:

When Heather directs her children's attention to specific objects such as dolls for her daughter and trucks for her sons,she is engaging in:

_______ is learned at a very young age and is perhaps the deepest concept we hold of ourselves.

Dr.Fritschner advocates more radical,separatist strategies for women because she believes that their subordination is too embedded in the existing social system.Dr.Fritschner is a __________ feminist.

_________ describes the exhibition of both masculine and feminine qualities.

Matriarchies existed in tribal societies earlier in human evolution but they are now no longer commonly found.

Attitudes toward gender roles have become more liberal within the family.

When studying gender,it is best to keep in mind that:

When it comes to gender differences,our cultures teach us to:

The hijras of India are considered:

The Meaning of Marriage and the Family

Studying Marriages and Families

Variations in American Family Life

Intimacy,friendship,and Love

Understanding Sex and Sexualities

Communication,power,and Conflict

Marriages in Societal and Individual Perspective

Unmarried Lives: Singlehood and Cohabitation

Becoming Parents and Experiencing Parenthood

Marriage,work,and Economics

Intimate Violence and Sexual Abuse

Coming Apart: Separation and Divorce

New Beginnings: Single-Parent Families,remarriages,and Blended Families

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Exam 4: Gender and Family

In terms of education in the United States,recent data finds that:​

Recently,there has been an increase in the number of women choosing to remain childless.These women:​

As a result of the significant changes in our culture's gender role expectations that have occurred in recent years,women and men have finally become equal partners in marriage.​

Between ages 12-17,children are exposed to media content approximately how many hours per week?

Contemporary gender roles:​

According to Kohlberg,very young children base their identification of their gender on:​

Hegemonic models of gender are:​

Social acceptance of transgendered individuals has increased overall in recent years.​

Which of the following statements is correct?​

Traditional men are often confused by their spouses' greater expectations of intimacy.

According to cognitive development theory,children behave in a manner consistent with their cultural expectations for their gender because:​

When Heather directs her children's attention to specific objects such as dolls for her daughter and trucks for her sons,she is engaging in:​

_______ is learned at a very young age and is perhaps the deepest concept we hold of ourselves.​

Dr.Fritschner advocates more radical,separatist strategies for women because she believes that their subordination is too embedded in the existing social system.Dr.Fritschner is a __________ feminist.​

_________ describes the exhibition of both masculine and feminine qualities.

Matriarchies existed in tribal societies earlier in human evolution but they are now no longer commonly found.​

Attitudes toward gender roles have become more liberal within the family.​

When studying gender,it is best to keep in mind that:​

When it comes to gender differences,our cultures teach us to:​

The hijras of India are considered:​

The Meaning of Marriage and the Family

Studying Marriages and Families

Variations in American Family Life

Intimacy,friendship,and Love

Understanding Sex and Sexualities

Communication,power,and Conflict

Marriages in Societal and Individual Perspective

Unmarried Lives: Singlehood and Cohabitation

Becoming Parents and Experiencing Parenthood

Marriage,work,and Economics

Intimate Violence and Sexual Abuse

Coming Apart: Separation and Divorce

New Beginnings: Single-Parent Families,remarriages,and Blended Families

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In terms of education in the United States,recent data finds that:

Recently,there has been an increase in the number of women choosing to remain childless.These women:

As a result of the significant changes in our culture's gender role expectations that have occurred in recent years,women and men have finally become equal partners in marriage.

Contemporary gender roles:

According to Kohlberg,very young children base their identification of their gender on:

Hegemonic models of gender are:

Social acceptance of transgendered individuals has increased overall in recent years.

Which of the following statements is correct?

According to cognitive development theory,children behave in a manner consistent with their cultural expectations for their gender because:

When Heather directs her children's attention to specific objects such as dolls for her daughter and trucks for her sons,she is engaging in:

_______ is learned at a very young age and is perhaps the deepest concept we hold of ourselves.

Dr.Fritschner advocates more radical,separatist strategies for women because she believes that their subordination is too embedded in the existing social system.Dr.Fritschner is a __________ feminist.

Matriarchies existed in tribal societies earlier in human evolution but they are now no longer commonly found.

Attitudes toward gender roles have become more liberal within the family.

When studying gender,it is best to keep in mind that:

When it comes to gender differences,our cultures teach us to:

The hijras of India are considered: