Exam 4: Examining Gender Inequalities

How would you classify the term "man-up?"

Culture undervalues traits such as strength, bravery, and aggression in a male-identified culture.

Julia has recently broken up with her partner. Even though it seemed like an amicable split, she has noticed that he has been following her on campus. He has started constantly texting her to see where she is. She has even found him waiting outside of her classes as she leaves. All of this behavior has begun to scare Julia. She decides to report him for stalking. Julia knows that she has recourse for this behavior because of the ______.

Which concept is described as a form of organization, in which men have higher status than women, providing the foundation for gender inequality?

Maria is promoted to a supervisory position in her company. She is generally regarded as being aggressive and therefore not liked very much. The other supervisors in the company are just as aggressive as Maria. In fact, they are usually more aggressive with clients than she tends to be. The way that the others see Maria and the other supervisors is an example of ______.