Question 1

Which of the following is true about gender identity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Intersexed gender identity does not exist. 
B)  Gender identity is expressed through the sex organs but not through outward personality,dress and behavior. 
C)  A person can freely alter his gender identity. 
D)  Gender identity does not impact how one interacts with the world. 
E)  Biological and cultural factors influence the internal experience of gender identity. 
A)  Intersexed gender identity does not exist. 
B)  Gender identity is expressed through the sex organs but not through outward personality,dress and behavior. 
C)  A person can freely alter his gender identity. 
D)  Gender identity does not impact how one interacts with the world. 
E)  Biological and cultural factors influence the internal experience of gender identity.

Question 2

The social assignment of people to one sex or the other in an historical culture is known as _____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The social assignment of people to one...

Question 3

_____ reveal how adolescent boys may use bullying against gender nonconformity.

Accepted Answer

A)  Studies of sexual orientation 
B)  Studies of gender identities 
C)  Studies of intersexuality 
D)  Studies of sexual dissatisfaction 
E)  Studies of masculinity 
A)  Studies of sexual orientation 
B)  Studies of gender identities 
C)  Studies of intersexuality 
D)  Studies of sexual dissatisfaction 
E)  Studies of masculinity

Question 4

When virilization occurs:

Accepted Answer

A)  the uterus or uterine tract degenerate. 
B)  the ovaries are absent. 
C)  masculinization of the human body and genital structures happens. 
D)  it is not apparent on a physical,structural level. 
E)  it is typically apparent only in persons with XY sex chromosomes. 
A)  the uterus or uterine tract degenerate. 
B)  the ovaries are absent. 
C)  masculinization of the human body and genital structures happens. 
D)  it is not apparent on a physical,structural level. 
E)  it is typically apparent only in persons with XY sex chromosomes.

Question 5

The labels of "tomboy" for a girl and "sissy" or "fag" for a boy are:

Accepted Answer

A)  words that match their gender identity. 
B)  terms that reinforce their self-confidence. 
C)  words that indicate their sexual orientation. 
D)  slang terms to promote a healthy body image. 
E)  powerful gender stereotypes. 
A)  words that match their gender identity. 
B)  terms that reinforce their self-confidence. 
C)  words that indicate their sexual orientation. 
D)  slang terms to promote a healthy body image. 
E)  powerful gender stereotypes.

Question 6

When a child is born with reversed sex chromosomes,the child is said to be _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  transgendered 
B)  virilized 
C)  sexually differentiated 
D)  intersexed 
E)  androgynous 
A)  transgendered 
B)  virilized 
C)  sexually differentiated 
D)  intersexed 
E)  androgynous

Question 7

Most cultures divide gender roles into masculine roles and feminine roles because:

Accepted Answer

A)  the number of transgender incidences has reduced over time. 
B)  they are concerned with security,reproduction,and economic production. 
C)  heterosexism has increased. 
D)  society rejects gender and its variations. 
E)  gender roles and their meanings remain constant with time. 
A)  the number of transgender incidences has reduced over time. 
B)  they are concerned with security,reproduction,and economic production. 
C)  heterosexism has increased. 
D)  society rejects gender and its variations. 
E)  gender roles and their meanings remain constant with time.

Question 8

Which of the following is a feature of Androgen insensitivity syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A)  Presence of XXY chromosomes 
B)  Presence of reversed chromosomes 
C)  Missing Y chromosome 
D)  Inability to respond to androgens 
E)  High sensitivity to testosterone 
A)  Presence of XXY chromosomes 
B)  Presence of reversed chromosomes 
C)  Missing Y chromosome 
D)  Inability to respond to androgens 
E)  High sensitivity to testosterone

Question 9

An individual who is high on instrumental traits and low on expressive ones is:

Accepted Answer

A)  masculine. 
B)  feminine. 
C)  undifferentiated. 
D)  androgynous. 
E)  intersexed. 
A)  masculine. 
B)  feminine. 
C)  undifferentiated. 
D)  androgynous. 
E)  intersexed.

Question 10

Which of the following is one of the potential side effects of female-to-male (FTM)procedures?

Accepted Answer

A)  Reduced muscle mass 
B)  Decreased aggression 
C)  Development of acne 
D)  Decrease in facial and body hair 
E)  Softening of the skin 
A)  Reduced muscle mass 
B)  Decreased aggression 
C)  Development of acne 
D)  Decrease in facial and body hair 
E)  Softening of the skin

Question 11

Conformity in the social sphere is looked down upon by many adolescents and adhering to traditional gender roles tends to jeopardize social acceptance by peers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A child is born to a couple with ambiguous genitalia.It has a small penis which doctors determine to be capable of ejaculation,but it looks like a clitoris at birth.When additional sex hormones are released during puberty the genitalia look more like an adult male penis and testes,though smaller.Which of the following conditions is the child said to have?

Accepted Answer

A)  Turner syndrome 
B)  Progestin-induced virilization 
C)  5-alpha-reductase deficiency 
D)  Androgen insensitivity syndrome 
E)  Klinefelter syndrome 
A)  Turner syndrome 
B)  Progestin-induced virilization 
C)  5-alpha-reductase deficiency 
D)  Androgen insensitivity syndrome 
E)  Klinefelter syndrome

Question 13

Explain the biological process of sexual differentiation.

Accepted Answer

The biological process of sexual differe

Question 14

Curtis,a genetic male,has a female gender identity.She decides that she would like to undergo surgical procedures to obtain a body that more closely reflects her gender identity.Which of the following procedures is she likely to opt for?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bilateral mastectomy 
B)  Estrogen therapy 
C)  Vaginectomy 
D)  Metoidioplasty 
E)  Oophorectomy 
A)  Bilateral mastectomy 
B)  Estrogen therapy 
C)  Vaginectomy 
D)  Metoidioplasty 
E)  Oophorectomy

Question 15

Marlon's parents' behavior as he grows up can be said to be an example of:

Accepted Answer

A)  media influencing gender roles. 
B)  parents influencing gender roles. 
C)  religion influencing gender roles. 
D)  peers influencing gender roles. 
E)  school influencing gender roles. 
A)  media influencing gender roles. 
B)  parents influencing gender roles. 
C)  religion influencing gender roles. 
D)  peers influencing gender roles. 
E)  school influencing gender roles.

Question 16

_____ provides a starting point for the process of gender identity development in childhood.

Accepted Answer

A)  Cultural factors 
B)  Fetal sexual differentiation 
C)  Gendered expectations 
D)  Gendered environment 
E)  Gender stereotypes 
A)  Cultural factors 
B)  Fetal sexual differentiation 
C)  Gendered expectations 
D)  Gendered environment 
E)  Gender stereotypes

Question 17

Explain the various intersex conditions that impact specific genetic and physical structures.

Accepted Answer

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia:The most

Question 18

In the United States,mothers were given _____ in the 1950s and 1960s to prevent miscarriage,which,if the timing was right,caused virilization.

Accepted Answer

progestin

Question 19

Bullying as a reaction among insecure boys toward gender nonconformity may be caused due to:

Accepted Answer

A)  fear that the actions may become permanent expressions of gender variance in adulthood. 
B)  strong feelings of shame,humiliation,fear,anxiety among those who behave in nonconformist ways. 
C)  their origin from conservative communities. 
D)  the need to mask weakness or fear in their own sense of self. 
E)  girls being allowed to have much more freedom to engage in such activities than boys. 
A)  fear that the actions may become permanent expressions of gender variance in adulthood. 
B)  strong feelings of shame,humiliation,fear,anxiety among those who behave in nonconformist ways. 
C)  their origin from conservative communities. 
D)  the need to mask weakness or fear in their own sense of self. 
E)  girls being allowed to have much more freedom to engage in such activities than boys.

Question 20

Which of the following is true of sexism?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sexism brings hatred of,or prejudice toward,only females. 
B)  Gender stereotypes and sexism rarely escalate to violence in any culture. 
C)  In some societies,the idea that women are inferior is taken as a given. 
D)  Gender roles and standards of masculinity and femininity have no moral considerations. 
E)  Gender roles and standards of masculinity and femininity are independent of culture. 
A)  Sexism brings hatred of,or prejudice toward,only females. 
B)  Gender stereotypes and sexism rarely escalate to violence in any culture. 
C)  In some societies,the idea that women are inferior is taken as a given. 
D)  Gender roles and standards of masculinity and femininity have no moral considerations. 
E)  Gender roles and standards of masculinity and femininity are independent of culture.

Which of the following is true about gender identity?

The social assignment of people to one sex or the other in an historical culture is known as _____.

_____ reveal how adolescent boys may use bullying against gender nonconformity.

When virilization occurs:

The labels of "tomboy" for a girl and "sissy" or "fag" for a boy are:

When a child is born with reversed sex chromosomes,the child is said to be _____.

Most cultures divide gender roles into masculine roles and feminine roles because:

Which of the following is a feature of Androgen insensitivity syndrome?

An individual who is high on instrumental traits and low on expressive ones is:

Which of the following is one of the potential side effects of female-to-male (FTM)procedures?

Conformity in the social sphere is looked down upon by many adolescents and adhering to traditional gender roles tends to jeopardize social acceptance by peers.

Explain the biological process of sexual differentiation.

Curtis,a genetic male,has a female gender identity.She decides that she would like to undergo surgical procedures to obtain a body that more closely reflects her gender identity.Which of the following procedures is she likely to opt for?

Marlon's parents' behavior as he grows up can be said to be an example of:

_____ provides a starting point for the process of gender identity development in childhood.

Explain the various intersex conditions that impact specific genetic and physical structures.

In the United States,mothers were given _____ in the 1950s and 1960s to prevent miscarriage,which,if the timing was right,caused virilization.

Bullying as a reaction among insecure boys toward gender nonconformity may be caused due to:

Which of the following is true of sexism?

The Study of Human Sexuality

Contexts of Sexuality: Culture, History and Religion

Sexuality, Media and the Internet

Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Sexual Pleasure, Arousal, and Response

Taking Care of the Sexual Body

Contraception

Reproduction: Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Sexual Orientation

Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality in Adulthood and Later Life

Attraction, Love, and Communication

Sexual Coercion and Resiliency Sexual Coercion

Extreme Sexuality and Paraphilias

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Exam 9: Gender and Identity: Process, Roles, and Culture

Which of the following is true about gender identity?

The social assignment of people to one sex or the other in an historical culture is known as _____.

_____ reveal how adolescent boys may use bullying against gender nonconformity.

When virilization occurs:

The labels of "tomboy" for a girl and "sissy" or "fag" for a boy are:

When a child is born with reversed sex chromosomes,the child is said to be _____.

Most cultures divide gender roles into masculine roles and feminine roles because:

Which of the following is a feature of Androgen insensitivity syndrome?

An individual who is high on instrumental traits and low on expressive ones is:

Which of the following is one of the potential side effects of female-to-male (FTM)procedures?

Conformity in the social sphere is looked down upon by many adolescents and adhering to traditional gender roles tends to jeopardize social acceptance by peers.

Explain the biological process of sexual differentiation.

Curtis,a genetic male,has a female gender identity.She decides that she would like to undergo surgical procedures to obtain a body that more closely reflects her gender identity.Which of the following procedures is she likely to opt for?

Marlon's parents' behavior as he grows up can be said to be an example of:

_____ provides a starting point for the process of gender identity development in childhood.

Explain the various intersex conditions that impact specific genetic and physical structures.

In the United States,mothers were given _____ in the 1950s and 1960s to prevent miscarriage,which,if the timing was right,caused virilization.

Bullying as a reaction among insecure boys toward gender nonconformity may be caused due to:

Which of the following is true of sexism?

The Study of Human Sexuality

Contexts of Sexuality: Culture, History and Religion

Sexuality, Media and the Internet

Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Sexual Pleasure, Arousal, and Response

Taking Care of the Sexual Body

Contraception

Reproduction: Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Sexual Orientation

Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality in Adulthood and Later Life

Attraction, Love, and Communication

Sexual Coercion and Resiliency Sexual Coercion

Extreme Sexuality and Paraphilias

Filters