GNEDER AND SOCIETY

Question 1

Is a way to describe, explain, and predict relationships among phenomenon.

Answer 1

Theory

Question 2

What are the three gender differences

Answer 2

Biological
Psychological
Cultural

Question 3

The two variations of humans

Answer 3

Male and female

Question 4

The many differences between females and males as reflected by cultural expectations

Answer 4

Gender differences

Question 5

Theory that defines gender as biologically tied to sex and distinctive hormones

Answer 5

Sex Chromosomes

Question 6

What are the sex Chromosomes

Answer 6

X and Y chromosomes

Question 7

Genes controlling intelligence is found in which chromosome?

Answer 7

X chromosome

Question 8

The gene responsible for social skills is found at the

Answer 8

Male X chromosome

Question 9

The primary female hormone that causes women’s body to produce good cholesterol

Answer 9

Estrogen

Question 10

There is a claim that estrogen _________ so that women process alcohol slowly thus react more quickly to alcohol consumption

Answer 10

Impede liver function

Question 11

Primary male hormone that affects men’s behavior

Answer 11

Testosterone

Question 12

True or false

Like women men have hormonal cycles

Answer 12

True

Question 13

When men are at the peak of their cycles their personalities are described as

Answer 13

Dominant with aggressive behaviour

Question 14

The second male hormone linked to aggression

Answer 14

Androgen

Question 15

True or false
Androgen is linked for the instinct to kill humans

Answer 15

False (animals)

Question 16

True or false

When single non fathers become fathers they experience decline in testosterone

Answer 16

True

Question 17

Men have greater development on the ________ of the brain

Answer 17

Left lobe

Question 18

Part of the brain that controls logic, sequential information and abstract analytical thinking

Answer 18

Left lobe

Question 19

Women specializes on the ________ of the brain

Answer 19

Right lobe

Question 20

Part of the brain for imaginative and artistic thinking, intuitive thinking and some visual and spatial task

Answer 20

Right lobe

Question 21

True or false

Women use both sides of their brain to do language tasks, while men just uses the left side.

Answer 21

True

Question 22

True or false

Men’s brain work leas hard to figure emotions.

Answer 22

False (women)

Question 23

3 theories on the biological influence of gender

Answer 23

Sex Chromosomes
Sex hormones
Brain structure and development

Question 24

Theory that focuses on family dynamics that influence our gender identity

Answer 24

Psychodynamic theory

Question 25

Refinement of the psychodynamic theory, which claims relationships are central to the development of human personality and gender identity

Answer 25

Object relations theory

Question 26

Emphasize the internal psychological processes triggered by early childhood

Answer 26

Psychological theories

Question 27

This theory posits that gender is a learned behavior by observing analyzing and modelling others

Answer 27

Social Learning theory

Question 28

Individuals learn their gender identity from interaction with others

Answer 28

Cognitive development theory

Question 29

At age 3 the child develops the understanding that gender is unchanging

Answer 29

Gender constancy

Question 30

It his how children develop high internal motivation which he learns the appropriate things to do for his gender as society prescribes

Answer 30

Same sex models

Question 31

Gender is largely influenced by culture

Answer 31

Cultural influences on gender

Question 32

Discovered district meaning of gender

Answer 32

Margaret Mead

Question 33

Anthropological Studies

Answer 33

The study of different societies and their distinct gender arrangements and identities

Question 34

Theory that holds individuals learn to participate competently in their society and to share its values through communication . Gender is learned through conversation

Answer 34

Symbolic interactionism

Question 35

Theory focused on gender, race, and class influence. Position in society fosters different experiences that affect attitude and understanding

Answer 35

Standpoint theory

Question 36

Assumptions on cultural influences of gender

Answer 36

Social reality is communicatively constructed Categories such as sex, gender and sexuality and race become focus of criticism Power systems of heirarchy are crucial to study gender and sex Oppositional critical views are necessary to critique hegemonic norms

Question 37

By product of institution of education society fails to question

Answer 37

Hidden curriculum

Question 38

Subtle verbal behavioral and evironmental acts that intentional or bot injure targeted groups based on sex

Answer 38

Microaggresions

Question 39

Types of microaggresions

Answer 39

Naming Resisting Attention Negative reinforcement Grouping by cultural identities Expecting Unequal rules Complimenting Calling out