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  • 1. 

    Gender refers to?

    • A.

      The difference in abilities that men and women have.

    • B.

      The anatomical and physiological differences that are genetically determined at birth.

    • C.

      The social construction of men and women and are thus beliefs.

    Correct Answer
    C. The social construction of men and women and are thus beliefs.
  • 2. 

    Gender Norms

    • A.

      Are the stereotypes of typically male or female characteristics, behaviors or actions.

    • B.

      Are the stereotypes of typical characteristics, behaviors or actions that both men and women possess. 

    • C.

      Are what men or women normally do and are good at.

    Correct Answer
    A. Are the stereotypes of typically male or female characteristics, behaviors or actions.
  • 3. 

    Representation

    • A.

      Refers the the portrayal of someone or something in a particular way.

    • B.

      Is the presentation of facts.

    • C.

      Refers to signifiers.

    Correct Answer
    A. Refers the the portrayal of someone or something in a particular way.
  • 4. 

    Assumption

    • A.

      Is something that we tend to accept based on a set of facts.

    • B.

      Is something that we tend to accept without having proof. 

    • C.

      Is something that we tend to accept based on our own experiences.

    Correct Answer
    B. Is something that we tend to accept without having proof. 
  • 5. 

    Male

    • A.

      Refers to a gender that is strong and bold. 

    • B.

      Refers to a socially-constructed idea of what maleness is.

    • C.

      Refers to an individual who possesses a particular set of biological characteristics, including the ability to fertilize eggs but not to produce babies or eggs. 

    Correct Answer
    C. Refers to an individual who possesses a particular set of biological characteristics, including the ability to fertilize eggs but not to produce babies or eggs. 
  • 6. 

    Female

    • A.

      Refers to a socially-constructed idea of femaleness

    • B.

      Refers to a gender that is nurturing and gentle.

    • C.

      Refers to an individual who possesses a particular set of biological characteristics, including the ability to give birth.

    Correct Answer
    C. Refers to an individual who possesses a particular set of biological characteristics, including the ability to give birth.
  • 7. 

    Masculine 

    • A.

      Refers to the anatomy of a male.

    • B.

      Describes a socially-constructed image of maleness.

    • C.

      Refers to abilities that males possess.

    Correct Answer
    B. Describes a socially-constructed image of maleness.
  • 8. 

    Feminine

    • A.

      Describes a socially-constructed image of femaleness.

    • B.

      Refers to the anatomy of a female. 

    • C.

      Refers to abilities that females possess.

    Correct Answer
    A. Describes a socially-constructed image of femaleness.
  • 9. 

    Sexism

    • A.

      Refers the the differences between male and female.

    • B.

      Is the belief that men and women are entitled to equal rights and respect. 

    • C.

      Is a form of discrimination based on gender.

    Correct Answer
    C. Is a form of discrimination based on gender.

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