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Gender Flashcards

1
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Sex is a __ while gender is an ___

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Fact

Idea

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2
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Assertiveness
Holds eye contact
Willingness to take a stand
Defends own beliefs

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Men

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3
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Does not use harsh language
Eager to soothe hurt feelings
Avoiding eye contact
Physical touch

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Women

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4
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Conversational style meant to establish status

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Men

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5
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Conversational style meant to look for connections

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Women

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6
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Genderlect styles (5)

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  1. Venue
    2: type of listening
    3: telling a story
  2. Asking questions
  3. Conflict
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7
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M: public speaking
W: private speaking

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Venue

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M: minimal active listening
Resent interruptions
W: active listening
Cooperative overlap

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Type of listening

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9
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M: the star of the story
Can-you-top-this quality
W: feature other characters
Downplaying of self

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Telling a story

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10
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M: threaten status
W: invitation to friendly dialogue
Presence of tag questions

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Asking questions

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M: normal
W: avoid at all costs

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Conflict

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12
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Recommendations
__: assertiveness training
__: sensitivity training

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Women

Men

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13
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Proponents of the Standpoint theory

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Sandra Harding

Julia wood

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14
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He studied the master-slave relationship

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Georg Hegel

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15
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Proposed a proletariat viewpoint within ongoing class struggle

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Marx And Engels

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16
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Proposed that culture is facilitated by communication.

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George Herbert Mead

17
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  1. Inclined towards Marx
  2. Pioneer in feminist scholarship
  3. Proposed women’s viewpoint within gender discrimination
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Sandra Harding

18
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  1. Inclined towards Mead
  2. Pioneer in communication studies
  3. Gender is a social construction rather than a biological characteristic
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Julia Wood

19
Q

Position in relation to something

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Standpoint

20
Q

Factors that help produce our unique standpoint given our place within the social hierarchy. (5)

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Gender
Social class
Race
Religion
Other cultural identities
21
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The starting point of all scholarship should be the lives of women and others who are marginalized

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Standpoint theory

22
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View of those who are underprivileged are more

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Complete

23
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Proponent of Genderlect Styles

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Deborah Tannen

Communication Theory (8 decks)

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