Question 1

Women and men are often mistakenly viewed as opposites.What are some of the ways this oppositeness is portrayed and what are the consequences of this characterization?

Accepted Answer

Views of oppositeness:
Aggressive-Passiv

Question 2

Which of the following characterizes typical female characters on television?

Accepted Answer

A) They are under age 30. 
B) They are thin. 
C) They are attractive. 
D) All of these. 
A) They are under age 30. 
B) They are thin. 
C) They are attractive. 
D) All of these.

Question 3

What is gender dysphoria?

Accepted Answer

Gender dysphoria is a new diagnosis in T

Question 4

In the traditional Western view,masculinity and femininity are polar opposites.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Individuals with congenital adrenal hyperplasia are genetic males with outwardly female appearances.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The interaction of biological,cultural and psychological factors contributes to the development of gender.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT associated with the male sexual script?

Accepted Answer

A) All physical contact leads to sex. 
B) A man initiates sex and gives a woman an orgasm. 
C) Men do not express doubts. 
D) Love and sex are inseparable. 
A) All physical contact leads to sex. 
B) A man initiates sex and gives a woman an orgasm. 
C) Men do not express doubts. 
D) Love and sex are inseparable.

Question 8

Identify and briefly explain the four major processes through which children are socialized to their gender roles.

Accepted Answer

Manipulation:Children are handled and tr

Question 9

The attitudes,behaviors,rights,and responsibilities that particular cultural groups associate with one's assumed or assigned sex are called

Accepted Answer

A) gender identities. 
B) gender stereotypes. 
C) gender roles. 
D) gender variations. 
A) gender identities. 
B) gender stereotypes. 
C) gender roles. 
D) gender variations.

Question 10

Female sexual scripts dictate that women should have intimate knowledge of the functioning of their own bodies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Maria observes that wearing frilly dresses gets her older sister lots of attention.Yesterday,children in the neighborhood made fun of Maria's wish to play baseball.Maria soon develops an interest in ultra-feminine clothes and restricts herself to cheering on male baseball players.This example supports the ideas of:

Accepted Answer

A) sociobiology. 
B) cognitive gender theory. 
C) developmental psychoanalysis. 
D) cognitive social learning theory. 
A) sociobiology. 
B) cognitive gender theory. 
C) developmental psychoanalysis. 
D) cognitive social learning theory.

Question 12

A person with the chromosomal makeup of XXY has

Accepted Answer

A) hypospadias. 
B) Klinefelter syndrome. 
C) congenital adrenal hyperplasia. 
D) Turner syndrome. 
A) hypospadias. 
B) Klinefelter syndrome. 
C) congenital adrenal hyperplasia. 
D) Turner syndrome.

Question 13

What are the main differences between the concepts of sex and gender?

Accepted Answer

The word sex refers to whether one is bi

Question 14

Cognitive social learning theory suggests that gender roles are acquired largely through rewards,punishments,and modeling.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following refers to a rigidly held,oversimplified,and overgeneralized belief about how each gender should behave?

Accepted Answer

A) gender variation 
B) gender-role stereotype 
C) gender identity 
D) assigned gender 
A) gender variation 
B) gender-role stereotype 
C) gender identity 
D) assigned gender

Question 16

Why do humans construct gender schema? What are the consequences of using a gender schema?

Accepted Answer

People need to organize their experience

Question 17

Mary sends her son to a military school because she is concerned about his affinity towards "women's activities" such as cooking and sewing.She believes that equestrian and other outdoor activities will make him manlier.Which of the following methods of socialization is most likely used by Mary here?

Accepted Answer

A) verbal appellation 
B) activity exposure 
C) channeling 
D) indoctrination 
A) verbal appellation 
B) activity exposure 
C) channeling 
D) indoctrination

Women and men are often mistakenly viewed as opposites.What are some of the ways this oppositeness is portrayed and what are the consequences of this characterization?

Which of the following characterizes typical female characters on television?

What is gender dysphoria?

In the traditional Western view,masculinity and femininity are polar opposites.

Individuals with congenital adrenal hyperplasia are genetic males with outwardly female appearances.

The interaction of biological,cultural and psychological factors contributes to the development of gender.

Which of the following is NOT associated with the male sexual script?

Identify and briefly explain the four major processes through which children are socialized to their gender roles.

The attitudes,behaviors,rights,and responsibilities that particular cultural groups associate with one's assumed or assigned sex are called

Female sexual scripts dictate that women should have intimate knowledge of the functioning of their own bodies.

A person with the chromosomal makeup of XXY has

What are the main differences between the concepts of sex and gender?

Cognitive social learning theory suggests that gender roles are acquired largely through rewards,punishments,and modeling.

Which of the following refers to a rigidly held,oversimplified,and overgeneralized belief about how each gender should behave?

Why do humans construct gender schema? What are the consequences of using a gender schema?

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Exam 5: Gender and Gender Roles

Women and men are often mistakenly viewed as opposites.What are some of the ways this oppositeness is portrayed and what are the consequences of this characterization?

Which of the following characterizes typical female characters on television?

What is gender dysphoria?

In the traditional Western view,masculinity and femininity are polar opposites.

Individuals with congenital adrenal hyperplasia are genetic males with outwardly female appearances.

The interaction of biological,cultural and psychological factors contributes to the development of gender.

Which of the following is NOT associated with the male sexual script?

Identify and briefly explain the four major processes through which children are socialized to their gender roles.

The attitudes,behaviors,rights,and responsibilities that particular cultural groups associate with one's assumed or assigned sex are called

Female sexual scripts dictate that women should have intimate knowledge of the functioning of their own bodies.

A person with the chromosomal makeup of XXY has

What are the main differences between the concepts of sex and gender?

Cognitive social learning theory suggests that gender roles are acquired largely through rewards,punishments,and modeling.

Which of the following refers to a rigidly held,oversimplified,and overgeneralized belief about how each gender should behave?

Why do humans construct gender schema? What are the consequences of using a gender schema?

Perspectives on Human Sexuality

Studying Human Sexuality

Female Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Male Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality in Adulthood

Love and Communication in Intimate Relationships

Sexual Expression

Variations in Sexual Behavior

Contraception and Abortion

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

The Sexual Body in Health and Illness

Sexual Function Difficulties, Dissastisfaction, Enhancement, and Therapy

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Hiv and Aids

Sexual Coercion

Sexually Explicit Materials, Prostitution, and Sex Laws

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