KERALA TEACHER ELIGIBILITY TEST (K-TET ) Flashcards
Child development ( Elementary Child):Gender as a social construct
Gender roles are the behaviors and attitudes that a society considers appropriate for ________ and ________.
males, females
Traditional gender roles often assign ________ roles to women and ________ roles to men.
nurturing, provider
________ is the process through which individuals learn gender roles.
Socialization
Gender roles can be influenced by ________, media, and education.
family
The concept of ________ gender roles recognizes that gender roles can change over time.
fluid
Gender roles can limit opportunities for both ________ and ________.
men, women
________ roles are socially constructed and vary across cultures and historical periods.
Gender
Rigid gender roles can contribute to ________ inequality.
gender
In many societies, gender roles have traditionally assigned ________ tasks to men and ________ tasks to women.
public, domestic
Challenging traditional gender roles can promote ________ for all individuals.
equality
Gender bias refers to the preferential treatment of one gender over another, often resulting in ________.
discrimination
________ bias in education can affect the academic performance of students.
Gender
Implicit bias refers to the unconscious attitudes or stereotypes that affect our understanding and ________.
actions
Gender bias can lead to unequal opportunities in ________ and career advancement.
education
________ bias can be present in textbooks, curriculum, and classroom interactions.
Gender
Addressing gender bias requires awareness and active ________ to promote equality.
intervention
Stereotypes can reinforce gender ________ and limit individuals’ potential.
bias
Teachers can challenge gender bias by promoting ________ in the classroom.
inclusivity
Gender bias can affect students’ self-________ and academic choices.
esteem
________ training can help educators recognize and address gender bias.
Sensitivity