Unit 2-3

Question 1

relative disparity between people of different genders, is reflected in a variety of sectors in many societies.

Answer 1

GENDER GAP

Question 2

defined as an innate, typically fixed pattern of behavior in response to certain stimuli.

Answer 2

Instinct

Question 3

a system of inherited conceptions expressed in symbolic forms by means of which men communicate, perpetuate, and develop their knowledge about and attitudes toward life

Answer 3

Culture

Question 4

refers to “hostile, derogatory or negative racial slights and insults that can cause potentially harmful or unpleasant psychological impacts on the target person or group”.

Answer 4

Microaggression

Question 5

a comment or question that is hurtful or stigmatizing to a marginalized group or person.

Answer 5

Verbal Microaggression

Question 6

involves behaving in a way that is discriminatory or otherwise
hurtful to a marginalized person or group

Answer 6

Behavioral/Non-verbal

Question 7

a subtle discrimination occurs within society.

Answer 7

Environmental

Question 8

overt and conscious-explicit or subtle slights and insults expressed to marginalized groups

Answer 8

Microassault

Question 9

often covert and unconscious, meant to tear down a person’s identity
through insensitive comments and the use of stereotypes

Answer 9

Microinsult

Question 10

used to cancel the thoughts,

feelings, and lived experiences of marginalized individuals

Answer 10

Microinvalidation

Question 11

total dependence on whims of external authority

Answer 11

Silence

Question 12

receive and reproduce knowledge

Answer 12

Received Knowledge

Question 13

truth and knowledge are conceived of as personal, private, and intuited

Answer 13

Subjective Knowledge

Question 14

rely on objective procedures for obtaining and communicating knowledge

Answer 14

Procedural Knowledge

Question 15

view all knowledge as contextual; value subjective and

objective strategies

Answer 15

Constructed Knowledge