Question 1

Your Gendered Lives textbook states that the forms of influence you have on cultural views of gender include

Accepted Answer

A)  individual choice, policy change, and political movements. 
B)  traitorous identity, teaching children, and empowering others. 
C)  addressing backlash, profeminist movements, and feminist movements. 
D)  direct power, agenda setting, and voice. 
E)  participating in backlash, personal choice, and agenda setting. 
A)  individual choice, policy change, and political movements. 
B)  traitorous identity, teaching children, and empowering others. 
C)  addressing backlash, profeminist movements, and feminist movements. 
D)  direct power, agenda setting, and voice. 
E)  participating in backlash, personal choice, and agenda setting. D

Question 2

Differences are valuable and desirable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Define the following 
-"Salad bowl" metaphor

Accepted Answer

Flora Davis (1991)coined this metaphor to describe our society in the United States.A salad consists of many ingredients,which retain their individual tastes,textures,and colors and at the same time contribute to a whole that is more complex,interesting,and enjoyable.Unlike the melting pot metaphor,the salad bowl metaphor recognizes commonality without obliterating difference.

Question 4

Which of the following is true of relationships between individuals and cultural views of gender?

Accepted Answer

A)  Individuals may reinforce cultural views of gender. 
B)  Individuals may embody cultural views of gender. 
C)  Individuals may remake cultural views of gender. 
D)  Individuals may challenge cultural views of gender. 
E)  All of the above. 
A)  Individuals may reinforce cultural views of gender. 
B)  Individuals may embody cultural views of gender. 
C)  Individuals may remake cultural views of gender. 
D)  Individuals may challenge cultural views of gender. 
E)  All of the above.

Question 5

Which of the following statements about difference does your book support?

Accepted Answer

A)  Difference causes strife in organizations. 
B)  We should seek to minimize differences and emphasize commonalities. 
C)  Diversity already exists, and it can be a tool to enrich relationships and organizations. 
D)  Diversity is declining in the United States. 
E)  The melting pot is the best metaphor to describe difference in the United States. 
A)  Difference causes strife in organizations. 
B)  We should seek to minimize differences and emphasize commonalities. 
C)  Diversity already exists, and it can be a tool to enrich relationships and organizations. 
D)  Diversity is declining in the United States. 
E)  The melting pot is the best metaphor to describe difference in the United States.

Question 6

The current generation will have very little opportunity to enact change concerning gender.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is true about taking voice and enacting change?

Accepted Answer

A)  Change comes primarily through the use of direct power - making people do what they would not do on their own. 
B)  The only people with the ability to engage in agenda setting have formal power, such as newspaper editors and television producers. 
C)  Taking voice and enacting change are processes. 
D)  The responsibility for taking voice and enacting change around gender norms rests primarily with men. 
E)  The responsibility for taking voice and enacting change around gender norms rests primarily with women. 
A)  Change comes primarily through the use of direct power - making people do what they would not do on their own. 
B)  The only people with the ability to engage in agenda setting have formal power, such as newspaper editors and television producers. 
C)  Taking voice and enacting change are processes. 
D)  The responsibility for taking voice and enacting change around gender norms rests primarily with men. 
E)  The responsibility for taking voice and enacting change around gender norms rests primarily with women.

Question 8

Making time to think about issues raised in this book is part of developing your voice.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following are metaphors that seek to recognize diversity in the United States without obscuring difference?

Accepted Answer

A)  a melting pot 
B)  a cake mix 
C)  a Venn diagram 
D)  a quilt 
E)  all of the above 
A)  a melting pot 
B)  a cake mix 
C)  a Venn diagram 
D)  a quilt 
E)  all of the above

Question 10

Define the following 
-Voice

Accepted Answer

Voice is a concept that refers to having

Question 11

Agenda-setting is an important way to influence cultural views of gender.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Define the following 
-Direct power

Accepted Answer

Direct power is a method of influencing

Question 13

Define the following 
-Agenda-setting

Accepted Answer

Shaping the public agenda thro

Your Gendered Lives textbook states that the forms of influence you have on cultural views of gender include

Differences are valuable and desirable.

Define the following -"Salad bowl" metaphor

Which of the following is true of relationships between individuals and cultural views of gender?

Which of the following statements about difference does your book support?

The current generation will have very little opportunity to enact change concerning gender.

Which of the following is true about taking voice and enacting change?

Making time to think about issues raised in this book is part of developing your voice.

Which of the following are metaphors that seek to recognize diversity in the United States without obscuring difference?

Define the following -Voice

Agenda-setting is an important way to influence cultural views of gender.

Define the following -Direct power

Define the following -Agenda-setting

The Study of Communication Gender and Culture

Theoretical Approaches to Gender Development

The Rhetorical Shaping of Gender: Competing Images of Women

The Rhetorical Shaping of Gender: Competing Images of Men

Gendered Verbal Communication

Gendered Nonverbal Communication

Becoming Gendered: The Early Years

Gendered Education: Communication in Schools

Gendered Close Relationships

Gendered Organizational Communication

Gendered Media

Gendered Power and Violence

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Exam 13: Epilogue: Looking Backward, Looking Forward

Your Gendered Lives textbook states that the forms of influence you have on cultural views of gender include

Differences are valuable and desirable.

Define the following -"Salad bowl" metaphor

Which of the following is true of relationships between individuals and cultural views of gender?

Which of the following statements about difference does your book support?

The current generation will have very little opportunity to enact change concerning gender.

Which of the following is true about taking voice and enacting change?

Making time to think about issues raised in this book is part of developing your voice.

Which of the following are metaphors that seek to recognize diversity in the United States without obscuring difference?

Define the following -Voice

Agenda-setting is an important way to influence cultural views of gender.

Define the following -Direct power

Define the following -Agenda-setting

The Study of Communication Gender and Culture

Theoretical Approaches to Gender Development

The Rhetorical Shaping of Gender: Competing Images of Women

The Rhetorical Shaping of Gender: Competing Images of Men

Gendered Verbal Communication

Gendered Nonverbal Communication

Becoming Gendered: The Early Years

Gendered Education: Communication in Schools

Gendered Close Relationships

Gendered Organizational Communication

Gendered Media

Gendered Power and Violence

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