Finals Flashcards

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What is the hidden curriculum?

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A set of lessons, values and norms inadvertently taught at schools

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What is an example of a hidden curriculum?

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Boys are better at math and science, while girls are better at humanities

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What was a concern now that women were allowed to go to school?

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A concern that women have become more masculine while men are becoming feminine

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4
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Who was the first woman to be granted a degree?

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A Canadian woman

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5
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How did children’s books change today?

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They placed less emphasis on pro-male bias

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6
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What did Ryerson believe about girls and schooling?

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They should be allowed to go to school to uphold and image but shouldn’t be paid

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7
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Where does gender intensification occur for both genders?

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During adolescence

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What do Kimmel and Holler attribute to the decline in girls self-esteem?

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They learned that their appearance was valued more than their skills

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9
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What occurred during adolescence for girls?

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During junior high, girls self-esteem dropped significantly

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10
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What occurred during adolescence in boys?

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They were four times more likely to go to a child psychologist, and were more likely to be placed in special education classes

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Why do boys struggle with ‘feminine’ subjects like english?

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They were pressured to conform to typical masculine subjects

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12
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What is the difference between bullying and sexual harassment?

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Sexual harassment is about gender

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13
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By the 1980s, who made up the majority of university undergraduate students?

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Women

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14
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Which group was the self-esteem drop not visible in?

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Black girls aged 9-14

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15
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Who often were the victims of bullying?

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Boys

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When it comes to education workplaces where are most men and women found?

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Women are found more in elementary education, while men are found in high school and university settings

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17
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What two spheres separate the division of labour?

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The private and public spheres

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18
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What percentage of the global workforce do women make up?

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40 percent

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19
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Why did women lose their jobs less than men did?

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Women chose lower paying, safer jobs compared to men who chose to do more dangerous but higher paying jobs

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20
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How much money must a man make to uphold the breadwinner/housewife model?

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At least 230,000$

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21
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How does Hymonwitz explain the wage gap?

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Men earn more than woman as they dedicate more work to the public sphere

22
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How do Kimmel and Holler debate Hymonwitz’s claims?

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That his explanation isn’t valid to why women earn an 8 percent difference

23
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What is vertical segregation?

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Segregation associated with differences in education and skill

24
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What is horizontal segregation?

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Segregation within occupations with similar education levels and skills but in different fields

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What is the purpose of the glass ceiling and sticky floor?
To keep women in lower paying jobs
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If sexual harassment is less about attraction, what is the purpose?
It is more about repulsion and using power against a person
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What does Farrell argue?
That men are the real victims of the workplace -> The glass cellar
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What does the ideal body look like?
An able bodied male
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What kind of sport is most different amongst men and women?
Throwing
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What is gender ideology?
The idea that there are only two genders, and everything else is seen as deviant
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Who coined the term 'male gaze'?
Mulvey
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What was the 'ideal' womanly body according to Kimmel and Holler?
They were maternal
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What was the 'ideal' manly body according to Kimmel and Holler?
Active, powerful and capable
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Who is more likely to develop eating disorders?
Middle-class white girls
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What is muscular dysphoria?
Where people feel insufficiently muscular
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What did Quaig coin the term for male eating disorders?
Manorexia
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What did Kimmel and Holler argue about bodily beautification?
That most of us spend a lot of time on it
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What has become a growing industry?
Plastic surgery
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Who is Hirscheld?
A german academic who was interested in same-sex relationships
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What is the difference between transgender and transexuals?
Transexuals buy into the medical model of sex and gender
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What is the gatekeeper model?
A patient must be medically diagnosed with gender dysphoria before they can be transitioned
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What do Kimmel and Holler suggest about sexuality?
Patriarchy has always played a role in appropriate sexual expression
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What did Christianity demand?
Abstinence
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Was same-sex attraction considered a sin?
No, but it was considered abnormal
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When did a double standard for men and women emerge?
The Victorian Era
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What is compulsory heterosexuality?
Interactions and expectations that people are heterosexual
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What is sexology?
Constituted how people express sexuality
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Who coined the term compulsory heterosexuality?
Rich
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What did Kimmel and Holler argue the most successful drug is?
Viagra
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Is there a connection between negative attitudes towards women and porn?
No conclusive studies
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