Gender Socialization Flashcards
The process whereby people learn the attitudes, values, and behaviors appropriate for members of a particular culture
SOCIALIZATION
Social position that one holds in a group. It is a rank or position relative to other positions in a particular group at a particular time
STATUS
the assigned status to a person at birth or another stage in the life cycle.
Ascribed Status
status that is attained through personal effort, merit or choice.
Achieved Status
Status that dominates all other statuses and thereby determines a person’s general position within the society
MASTER STATUS
a pattern of behavior that is expected of an
individual who occupies a particular status in society.
Role
2 type of ROLE CONFLICT
- Role Stain
- Role Conflict
one social position with conflicting roles
Role Stain
two or more social positions with conflicting roles
Role Conflict
The process of disengagement from a role that is central to one’s self-identity and re-establishment of an identity in a new rol
ROLE EXIT
the term ROLE EXIT is developed by sociologist __________
Helen Rose Fuchs Ebaugh
A process by which individuals develop, refine, and learn to ‘do’ gender through internalizing gender norms and roles as they interact
GENDER SOCIALIZATION
The organization of society is ____________
profoundly gendered
The set of institutional structures which are based on the belief that men and women are dichotomous and unequal categories
PATRIARCHY
Prejudiced beliefs that value one sex over another.
Sexism
