Gender, Age and Health

Match the types of healthcare with their proper description

• Medicaid

• the state and federally funded health-insurance program for low income individuals

• Alternative medicine

• using unconventional methods such as acupuncture, biofeedback, meditation to treat illnesses

• Medicare

• the government sponsored health-insurance plan for the elderly and disabled

• Managed care

• alternative health-insurance plans used to control health care costs

Specific behavior and attitudes that a society establishes for men and women.

• gender roles

• gender

• gender identity

• sexism

Behavioral and psychological traits considered appropriate for men and women.

• Gender

• Gender roles

• gender identity

• sexism

The awareness of being masculine or feminine as those traits are defined by culture.

• Gender

• Gender Identity

• gender roles

• sexism

The invisible barrier that prevents women from gaining upper-level positions in business.

• sexism

• Glass ceiling

• suffrage

• women's movement

The phenomenon of growing percentage of elderly Americans as part of the total U.S. population.

• gender

• Glass ceiling

• Graying of America

• ageism

System in which men are dominant over women

• gender roles

• ageism

• sexism

• patriarcy

Belief that one sex is by nature superior to the other.

• gender roles

• suffrage

• ageism

• Sexism

The image depicts which of the following:

• Suffrage

• Glass ceiling

• Women's movement

• Sexism

The level of women's income relative to that of men.

• gender roles

• Sexism

• Wage gap

• glass ceiling