Ch 8 Flashcards
recurrent gender patterns
males mate within and outside of marriage, more so than women do.
domestic-public dichotomy
strong differentiation between one home and the outside of the world; male and female contribution to production in cultivating
patrilineal-patrilocal complex
patrilineality, patrilocality, warfare,and male supremacy
patriarchy- political systems
ruled by men; woman have inferior social and political status, including basic human rights.
gender is _________ and varies with cultural, _______, political, and ___________ factors.
flexible; social; economic
sexual orientation
a person’s sexual attraction to, and sexual activities with, person’s of the opposite sex, the same sex, or both sexes
asexually
indifference towards, or lack of attraction to either sex, is also a sexual orientation
Flexible w/ sexual _________, _________ males had no difficulty shifting from sex with ______ men, to sex with ______ men, to sex with _________.
expression; Azande; older; younger; women.