Module 6

Question 1

Discrimination

Answer 1

unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice.

Question 2

Prejudice

Answer 2

à unjustified incorrect attitude toward members of some social group based solely on their membership in that social group

Question 3

Discrimination

Answer 3

Discrimination is a socially structured and sanctioned phenomenon, justified by the dominant ideology.

Question 4

Dominant ideology

Answer 4

a set of common values, beliefs, or ideas shared by most people in a given society.

Question 5

Norm

Answer 5

rule that is socially enforced and sanctioned and involves an expected standard of thinking, feeling and behaving established by a dominant group.

Question 6

Sanction

Answer 6

violations of norms are considered deviant and are stigmatized (shamed or disgraced)

Question 7

De Jure

Answer 7

mandated by law and policy
Racial minorities were not allowed to play ball in the early 1900

Question 8

De Facto

Answer 8

without legal basis but sanctioned and evidenced by custom or practice

Question 9

Ex Post Facto

Answer 9

discrimination happen and then after the event has occured

Question 10

Overt

Answer 10

obvious and blatant to see it

Question 11

Covert

Answer 11

subtle
ex- prize money in tennis women and men had different money outcomes

Question 12

Interpersonal

Answer 12

direct and between individuals

Question 13

Institutional

Answer 13

biases and oppression structured in institutions
ex- education or media

Question 14

Gender Normative

Answer 14

align with society’s expectations vary by society

Question 15

Gender Nonconformity

Answer 15

incompatible with expectations

Question 16

Gender Identity

Answer 16

Transgender, cisgender, non bianary

Question 17

Mis Gendering

Answer 17

referring to someone using language, such as pronouns, former names or form of address that does not affirm their gender identity.

Question 18

Sexual orientation

Answer 18

enduring disposition to experience romantic or sexual desires for, and relationships with, people of one’s same sex, opposite sex, or both.

Question 19

Social Construction

Answer 19

an idea that may appear to be natural and obvious to those who accept it but in reality is an invention of a particular culture

Question 20

How do the WNBA and NBA commercials reinforce femininity and masculinity?

Answer 20

NBA commercial more focused on masculinity and heroism, physical dominance. WNBA showed women as mothers and dancers and dressed all fancy

Question 21

Programs for women are most at risk for being cut due to budget concerns if they are:

Answer 21

1- Less well established
2- Less administrative and community support