Exam 11: Sexualities and Gender Stratification

Which of the following attitudes does the treatment of baby Bruce, starting when he was nearly two years old, exemplify?

Professor Johnson tells her gender psychology class that males and females are naturally suited for their complementary roles as breadwinners and homemakers, because males are innately more competitive, while females are innately more nurturing.Which of the following perspectives is Professor Johnson following?

Which of the following refers to a set of interrelated ideas about the appropriate masculine and feminine roles and behaviours?

Some people dress in clothing generally deemed appropriate for people of the other sex.Which of the following terms refers to this behaviour?

What legal principle guides pay of both men and women in Canada?

How does the textbook explain occupational sex segregation in Canada?

Philippe is a macho guy who looks forward to settling down with a lovely woman and having children.What concept do Philippe's wishes exemplify?

Cara and her husband Mark believe strongly that women should stay at home and care for children, cooking, cleaning, and laundry, while men should go out and earn the household money, fix the car, and represent the family in public.Which of the following do these beliefs reflect?

How do women and men interact in the workplace? What consequences does this interaction have for each?

Which of the following refers to normalizing, excusing, and condoning rape?

Would you expect a functionalist to support or oppose heteronormativity? Why?

Which of the following refers to the form of segregation that prevents women from reaching the top of the corporate ladder?

Ross has always believed that she was really a female locked inside a male's body.She has finally saved up the money for sex reassignment surgery and estrogen shots, and is looking forward to living as Rose.Which of the following terms is used to refer to Ross/Rose and others like her?

Lisa has always been romantically attracted to girls and women, and she entered into her first relationship with a woman while in college.What is Lisa's sexual orientation?

According to the textbook, Barbie and Ken are models of gender equality.

In which of the following types of occupations are earnings of Canadian women closest to those of men?

According to some recent studies, some women will engage in same-sex activities just to turn on watching men.

Which of the following aspects of male gender role socialization is the most likely to contribute to the sexual assault of women?

Dr.Bains discovers that when the male embryos she has been researching in the lab failed to receive a significant dose of testosterone at about six weeks of gestation, the genitalia fail to fuse to form a penis.If this embryo were carried to full term, what would the resulting infant be called today?

Which of the following refers to the irrational fear and hatred of homosexuals?