exam 2 sg Flashcards
What defines the ‘Intimate’ tier of intimacy?
Sharing subconscious fears or emotional wounds.
What are the three tiers of intimacy in Taylor & Altman’s Social Penetration Model?
Public (hobbies), Personal (values), Intimate (fears).
List the six stages of Rawlin’s Relational Model.
Role-limited interaction
Friendly relations
Moving toward
Nascent
Stabilized
Waning
What is ‘weaponized incompetence’?
Feigning inability to avoid tasks (e.g., ‘I don’t know how to load the dishwasher’).
What is a ‘boomerang family’?
Adult children returning home due to economic instability.
What is ‘cognitive home labor’?
Invisible mental work like planning meals or scheduling appointments.
What are the three components of the Romantic Triad?
Intimacy, Passion, Commitment.
How does Disney reinforce heteronormativity?
Portraying only heterosexual romances (e.g., Cinderella and Prince Charming).
Define ‘aesthetic attraction’.
Admiring someone’s appearance without romantic/sexual desire.
What is the ‘ick’ phenomenon?
Sudden loss of attraction due to perceived unmasculine/feminine behavior (e.g., a man crying).
What is desexualization in the context of disability?
Systemic erasure of disabled people’s sexuality (e.g., lack of sexual education access).
Who is Andrew Gurza?
A disability advocate challenging stigma around disabled sexuality.
Define non-normative sexuality.
Sexuality outside hetero/monogamous norms (e.g., queer, polyamorous).
What does Title IX protect against?
Sex-based discrimination in education, including transgender rights.
What is the ‘hidden curriculum’ in schools?
Unspoken gendered norms (e.g., girls called on less in STEM classes).
Rosalind Franklin (DNA structure)
Jocelyn Bell Burnell (pulsars).
WHAT HAPPENED
Name a scientist whose work was stolen.
What is the ‘glass ceiling’?
Invisible barrier limiting women’s career advancement.
What is the ‘motherhood penalty’?
Wage reduction for women after having children.
Define ‘power dressing’.
1980s trend of women wearing masculine suits (e.g., shoulder pads).
What is the ‘leg cam’?
Fox News tactic focusing on female anchors’ legs to sexualize them.
What is intersectionality?
Overlapping identities shaping discrimination (e.g., Black women facing hair bias).
What is a ‘moral panic’?
Exaggerated fear of social change (e.g., anti-trans bathroom bills).
Define ‘toxic masculinity’.
Harmful masculine norms like suppressing emotions.
What is the ‘second shift’?
Unpaid domestic labor after paid work (e.g., women cooking post-job).