Gender Socialization and Gender Stereotypes Flashcards

1
Q

boys and girls are expected to behave in a way that I acceptable in society.
-those who d not agree to gender-fixed
patterns are prejudiced and ostracized
by members
-Gender is interactional, rather than
individual

A

Socialization

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2
Q

Facets associated with gender roles and socialization

A
  • Family
  • School
  • Labor
  • Government
  • Language
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3
Q

is the time when they start to explore gender
identity and sexuality comprehensively

A

Adolescence

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4
Q

is a widely held, simpliefied, and
essentialist belief about a specific group.

A

stereotype

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5
Q

FOUR BASIC KINDS
OF STEREOTYPES

A
  • Personality Traits
  • Domestic Behaviors
  • Occupations
  • Physical Appearance
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6
Q

expected to be accommodating and emotional, expected to do the household chores, expected to be a teacher, nurse, etc. and expected to be thin and graceful.

A

Women

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7
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expected to be aggressive and self confident, expected to take the finance and be the provider, expected to be a doctor, pilot, fireman, engineer etc. and expected to be muscular and tall.

A

Men

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8
Q

are dangerous because they can cause
a person to be disoriented in perception. when individuals don’t conform to our gender stereotypes, the result can lead to discrimination and unequal, or create unequal and unfair treatment.

A

Gender stereotypes

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