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WorksheetsSexuality and Gender revision
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 16mins
Gender is...
Personal and social characteristics of masculinity and femininity
A social construct
Biologically determined traits
Only male and female
Social constructs are _________________ but the effects on how we interact are ___________
false, imagined
made up by the society, real
real, inconsequential
gender, sexual
Patriarchal societies are
a form of social organization in which men have more power than other genders
a form of social organization in which women have more power than other genders
a form of social organization in which whites have more power than other races
a form of social organization in which children have more power than other age group
Matriarchal societies are...
a form of social organization in which men have more power than other genders
a form of social organization in which women have more power than other genders
a form of social organization in which Alphas have more power than other human groups
a form of social organization in which the Inner Party Members have more power than other Social Class
Gender expectations are reinforced through...
Parental socialization
Media messages
Representation of genders in leadership positions
Harassment of people who do not follow gender norms
People choosing more "feminine" or "masculine" jobs
refers to a person’s romantic and emotional attraction to another person.
Sex roles
Sexual orientation
Sexual Experience
Sexual Identity
Sexual attraction to someone of the same sex is called:
Heterosexuality
Bisexuality
Homosexuality
Asexuality
Little or no sexual attraction to people of either sex is called:
Bisexuality
Asexuality
Homosexuality
Heterosexuality
Biological identity of a person
Gender
Sex
A set of expected behaviors for males or for females
Gender Behaviorism
Gender Role
Gender Learning
Gender Expectations
The philosophy that biology is not destiny and that stratification by gender is wrong and should be resisted is referred to as
matriarchy.
exchange theory.
neo-Marxism.
feminism.
The sociological imagination enables us to grasp the connection between history and biography. What does this mean?
Problems should be viewed as isolated issues, and dealt with individually (always on a case by case basis)
Personal problems can always be traced directly back to the government
Problems are never isolated--they should be viewed through a larger lens in connection with the past and society (community organized around rules and structures)
When we use the sociological imagination, we look at a person's problems through only a historical lens
Thinking away from one's usual day-to-day life and look at the world in a new way. Is know as:
Behavior that one associates with females, may not actually be tied to a woman’s sex
Femininity
Male
Female
Masculinity
Behavior that kne associates with males, may not actually be tied to a man’s sex
Femininity
Male
Female
Masculinity
It is defined as the recognition of the state that all human beings are free to enjoy equal conditions and fulfill their human potential, to contribute to the state and society
Sexism
Gender equality
Gender role socialization
Heteronormativity
It is a defined as the prejudice against a certain sex
Heteronormativity
Gender equality
Sexism
Gender stereotypes
It involves who one is attracted to and how one identifies himself or herself in relation to this attraction which includes both romantic and sexual feelings
Sexuality
Coumpounded stereotypes
Sexual orientation
Sex stereotypes
It develops when different institutions reinforce a biased perception of a certain gender’s role
Sexuality
Heteronormativity
Gender stereotypes
Cisgender
