Question 1

How many categories of gender does Facebook offer?

Accepted Answer

A)  2 
B)  5 
C)  10 
D)  Over 40 
A)  2 
B)  5 
C)  10 
D)  Over 40

Question 2

Today, _____ can be found guilty of sexual harassment.

Accepted Answer

A)  virtually no one 
B)  only men 
C)  both men and women 
D)  only women 
A)  virtually no one 
B)  only men 
C)  both men and women 
D)  only women

Question 3

Which of the following statements about rape is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  The rate of rape in the United States has tripled since 1990. 
B)  The rate of rape in the United States has doubled since 1990. 
C)  A fear of rape among U.S. women is well founded. 
D)  Rape has been virtually eliminated. 
A)  The rate of rape in the United States has tripled since 1990. 
B)  The rate of rape in the United States has doubled since 1990. 
C)  A fear of rape among U.S. women is well founded. 
D)  Rape has been virtually eliminated.

Question 4

The _____ women has led to affirmative action for men in some U.S. colleges.

Accepted Answer

A)  declining enrollment of 
B)  enrollment increase to nearly 50% 
C)  soaring enrollment to nearly 60% 
D)  gender tracking of 
A)  declining enrollment of 
B)  enrollment increase to nearly 50% 
C)  soaring enrollment to nearly 60% 
D)  gender tracking of

Question 5

A vagina, penis, and other organs related to reproduction make up the

Accepted Answer

A)  secondary sex characteristics. 
B)  sociological significance of gender. 
C)  primary sex characteristics. 
D)  tertiary sex characteristics. 
A)  secondary sex characteristics. 
B)  sociological significance of gender. 
C)  primary sex characteristics. 
D)  tertiary sex characteristics.

Question 6

Most rape victims are aged

Accepted Answer

A)  12 to 15. 
B)  16 to 19. 
C)  50 to 64. 
D)  65 and older. 
A)  12 to 15. 
B)  16 to 19. 
C)  50 to 64. 
D)  65 and older.

Question 7

Common insults in the military, sports, and everyday life use _____ terms to describe _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  feminine; women 
B)  masculine; men 
C)  feminine; men 
D)  endearing; women 
A)  feminine; women 
B)  masculine; men 
C)  feminine; men 
D)  endearing; women

Question 8

Women's fuller participation in the decision-making processes of social institutions has

Accepted Answer

A)  worsened stereotypes. 
B)  pushed males into "masculine" activities. 
C)  caused the distinction between the sexes to disappear. 
D)  shown the potential for making gender equality less a social goal than a background condition of life. 
A)  worsened stereotypes. 
B)  pushed males into "masculine" activities. 
C)  caused the distinction between the sexes to disappear. 
D)  shown the potential for making gender equality less a social goal than a background condition of life.

Question 9

The unequal access of males and females to property, power, and prestige is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A)  gender stratification. 
B)  sex. 
C)  gender. 
D)  secondary sex characteristics. 
A)  gender stratification. 
B)  sex. 
C)  gender. 
D)  secondary sex characteristics.

Question 10

Which statement about female circumcision is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is legal in all African countries. 
B)  The societies that practice female circumcision are dominated by women. 
C)  Men dominate the societies that practice it. 
D)  Hospitals do not take part in female circumcision. 
A)  It is legal in all African countries. 
B)  The societies that practice female circumcision are dominated by women. 
C)  Men dominate the societies that practice it. 
D)  Hospitals do not take part in female circumcision.

Question 11

According to one theory, patriarchy stems from

Accepted Answer

A)  sexuality. 
B)  warfare and body strength. 
C)  an historic battle of the sexes. 
D)  trial and error. 
A)  sexuality. 
B)  warfare and body strength. 
C)  an historic battle of the sexes. 
D)  trial and error.

Question 12

Which statement about gender inequality in health care is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  It has manifested itself as intentional sexism in heart surgery. 
B)  It has manifested itself as unintentional sexism in heart surgery. 
C)  It does not exist. 
D)  Women's health is receiving less emphasis today than in the past. 
A)  It has manifested itself as intentional sexism in heart surgery. 
B)  It has manifested itself as unintentional sexism in heart surgery. 
C)  It does not exist. 
D)  Women's health is receiving less emphasis today than in the past.

Question 13

Women are more likely to get doctorates in _____ than in _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  psychology; engineering 
B)  physical sciences; biological sciences 
C)  engineering; psychology 
D)  computer sciences; engineering 
A)  psychology; engineering 
B)  physical sciences; biological sciences 
C)  engineering; psychology 
D)  computer sciences; engineering

Question 14

Researchers have found that about _____ of the gender pay gap is due to career choices.

Accepted Answer

A)  one-fourth 
B)  one-half 
C)  three-fourths 
D)  nine-tenths 
A)  one-fourth 
B)  one-half 
C)  three-fourths 
D)  nine-tenths

Question 15

A focus on the least industrialized nations is characteristic of _____ feminism.

Accepted Answer

A)  the first wave of 
B)  the second wave of 
C)  the third wave of 
D)  all 
A)  the first wave of 
B)  the second wave of 
C)  the third wave of 
D)  all

How many categories of gender does Facebook offer?

Today, _____ can be found guilty of sexual harassment.

Which of the following statements about rape is true?

The _____ women has led to affirmative action for men in some U.S. colleges.

A vagina, penis, and other organs related to reproduction make up the

Most rape victims are aged

Common insults in the military, sports, and everyday life use _ terms to describe _.

Women's fuller participation in the decision-making processes of social institutions has

The unequal access of males and females to property, power, and prestige is referred to as

Which statement about female circumcision is true?

According to one theory, patriarchy stems from

Which statement about gender inequality in health care is true?

Women are more likely to get doctorates in _ than in _.

Researchers have found that about _____ of the gender pay gap is due to career choices.

A focus on the least industrialized nations is characteristic of _____ feminism.

The Sociological Perspective

Culture

Socialization

Social Structure and Social Interaction

How Sociologists Do Research

Societies to Social Networks

Bureaucracy and Formal Organizations

Deviance and Social Control

Global Stratification

Social Class in the United States

Race and Ethnicity

The Elderly

The Economy

Politics

Marriage and Family

Education

Religion

Medicine and Health

Population and Urbanization

Collective Behavior and Social Movements

Social Change and the Environment

Filters

Exam 11: Sex and Gender

How many categories of gender does Facebook offer?

Today, _____ can be found guilty of sexual harassment.

Which of the following statements about rape is true?

The _____ women has led to affirmative action for men in some U.S. colleges.

A vagina, penis, and other organs related to reproduction make up the

Most rape victims are aged

Common insults in the military, sports, and everyday life use _____ terms to describe _____.

Women's fuller participation in the decision-making processes of social institutions has

The unequal access of males and females to property, power, and prestige is referred to as

Which statement about female circumcision is true?

According to one theory, patriarchy stems from

Which statement about gender inequality in health care is true?

Women are more likely to get doctorates in _____ than in _____.

Researchers have found that about _____ of the gender pay gap is due to career choices.

A focus on the least industrialized nations is characteristic of _____ feminism.

The Sociological Perspective

Culture

Socialization

Social Structure and Social Interaction

How Sociologists Do Research

Societies to Social Networks

Bureaucracy and Formal Organizations

Deviance and Social Control

Global Stratification

Social Class in the United States

Race and Ethnicity

The Elderly

The Economy

Politics

Marriage and Family

Education

Religion

Medicine and Health

Population and Urbanization

Collective Behavior and Social Movements

Social Change and the Environment

Filters

Common insults in the military, sports, and everyday life use _ terms to describe _.

Women are more likely to get doctorates in _ than in _.