Social Psychology quiz - Group 5

What comes to your mind when you think about gender inequality?

How would you define gender inequality?

Answer explanation

With the term 'gender inequality', the article refers to differences between women and men in roles, opportunities and outcomes in a given society.

For some cultures, this doesn't always equate to injustice and poor treatment of women. This is the case in cultures where gender equality is not a central value.

Do you think there is gender inequality in the country where you live?

• Yes

• No

• I'm not sure

Can you give examples of how gender inequality looks like in your country, or in other countries?

Answer explanation

The article uses the following examples:
Sexism, gender pay gap, 'glass ceiling', men having stereotyped views of women, women attaining less prestigious positions in society than men.

How important is gender equality to you on a scale from 1 to 10?

1 = Not important at all
10 = Extremely important

• 1-2

• 3-4

• 5-6

• 7-8

• 9-10

How do you think your culture impacts how you value gender equality?

How do you generally feel about gender inequality?

An example of gender inequality is the fact that mothers spend about 8 hours per day looking after children compared to just 4-5 hours for fathers.
How does this fact make you feel?