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Gender and Society - Midterms Examination

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_________ have increased the likelihood of the human being’s survival and considered to be universal.

a)

Society

b)

Nature

c)

Culture

d)

Organization

2.

_________ pertains to the identity of a person depending on sexual anatomy and physiology.

a)

Gender Identity

b)

Sexual Orientation

c)

Gender

d)

Sex

3.

_________ are considered to be the first determinants of sex. It carries and passes the genes from parents to their offspring.

a)

Genitals

b)

Endocrine Glands

c)

Hormones

d)

Chromosomes

4.

_________ is the totality of our own experience of sex and gender.

a)

Social life

b)

Gender Expression

c)

Sexuality

d)

Gender Identity

5.

Identify the characteristics of Human Society (check all that applies)

a)

It sustains itself across generations

b)

It shares a culture

c)

Most members are from outside

d)

It has Social System

e)

It is not relatively large

6.

Identify the different Types of Societies (check all that applies)

a)

Horticultural

b)

Post-Industrial

c)

Socio-cultural

d)

Pastoral

e)

Plants and Animal Gathering

7.

Identify the conditions to the dissolution of Society (check all that applies)

a)

Members are killed off

b)

Members become apathetic

c)

Absorbed into another society

d)

Cannot free itself from a state of chaos

8.

____________ are people who feel they are one sex even though they are the other.

a)

Transsexuals

b)

Transgenders

c)

Intersex

d)

Metrosexuals

9.

__________ are secretions from endocrine glands. It stimulate the development of primary sex characteristics so that individuals become capable of reproduction.

a)

Hormones

b)

Primary sex characteristics

c)

Genes

d)

Chromosomes

10.

__________ are differentiated behaviors, emotional, intellectual and capacities attributed by a given culture to men and women.

a)

Gender

b)

Gender Roles

c)

Gender Identity

d)

Gender Stereotypes

11.

__________ are product of the interactions between individuals and their environments.

a)

Gender

b)

Gender Roles

c)

Gender Identity

d)

Gender Stereotypes

12.

__________ is our sense of who we are and how do we see and experience ourselves as a woman, a man, or neither.

a)

Gender

b)

Gender Roles

c)

Gender Identity

d)

Gender Stereotypes

13.

__________ is a generalized view or preconception about attributes or characteristics, or the roles that ought to be possessed by, or performed by women and men.

a)

Gender

b)

Gender Roles

c)

Gender Identity

d)

Gender Stereotypes

14.

__________ refers to a person's romantic and emotional attraction to another person.

a)

Sexual Orientation

b)

Romantic Orientation

c)

Emotional Orientation

d)

Attraction Orientation

15.

__________ is a teaching tool for breaking the big concept of gender down into bite-sized, digestible pieces.

a)

Genderbread person

b)

Gender Expression

c)

Gender Studies

d)

Gender

16.

Heterosexuality refers to sexual attraction to someone of the same sex.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Asexuality is a lack of ______ __________ to people of either sex.

(a)  

18.

Bisexuality is a sexual attraction to people of both sexes.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Homosexuality is a sexual attraction to someone of the same sex.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Secondary sex characteristics are characteristics present at birth

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Identify all feminine 'TRADITIONAL' Gender Stereotypes (check all that types)

a)

Home-oriented

b)

Dependent.

c)

Talkative

d)

Cruel

e)

Not Nurturing

22.

Identify all masculine 'TRADITIONAL' Gender Stereotypes (check all that types)

a)

Aggressive

b)

Gentle

c)

Dependent

d)

Cruel

e)

Not Nurturing

23.

Biological determinism is a dominant thinking during the ___ ______ period.

(a)  

24.

Macionis (2017) defined society as people who interact in undefined territory and share a culture.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

A third category exists to refer people with both male and female or incomplete genetalia at birth.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Identify the frameworks for understanding gender (check all that applies)

a)

Individualist

b)

Interactional

c)

Institutionalist

d)

Functionalist

e)

Symbolic interactionist

27.

It refers to the ability to see problems that is related to discrimination and gender inequality.

a)

Gender Awareness

b)

Conscientization

c)

Gender Sensitivity

d)

Gender and Development

28.

It refers to the ability to see problems that is related to discrimination and gender inequality.

a)

Gender Awareness

b)

Conscientization

c)

Awareness

d)

Gender Sensitivity

29.

An institution of mass socialization that teaches gender through films, broadcast and print as their mediums.

a)

Formal Education

b)

Mass Media

c)

Religion

d)

Language

30.

An institution of mass socialization that teaches gender differentiation and inequality through the ordinance of God.

a)

Formal Education

b)

Mass Media

c)

Religion

d)

Language

31.

An institution of mass socialization that teaches gender by attending to school from primary, secondary, tertiary and graduate level.

a)

Formal Education

b)

Mass Media

c)

Religion

d)

Language

32.

It is a way to reduce barriers to personal and economic development created by sexism

a)

Gender Sensitivity

b)

Gender Awareness

c)

Gender and Development

d)

Gender and Society

33.

Four Process of Child's _____ of Gender Identity.

a)

Learning

b)

Awareness

c)

Understanding

d)

Socialization

34.

One of the four process of child's learning of gender identity, states that people handle girls and boys differently, even as infants.

(a)  

35.

One of the four process of child's learning of gender identity, states that people direct childrens' attention to gender-appropriate objects.

(a)  

36.

One of the four process of child's learning of gender identity through the process of telling children what they are or what is expected of them.

(a)  

37.

One of the four process of child's learning of gender identity that process which ensures that children are familiarized with gender-appropriate tasks.

(a)  

38.

It seeks to achieve gender equality as a fundamental value that should be reflected in development choices.

a)

Gender and Development

b)

Empowerment

c)

Social Policy

d)

Gender dimension

39.

One of the three approaches under Interactional frameworks for understanding gender, argues that social interaction is the vehicle through which people present themselves to others as women or men.

a)

Doing Gender

b)

Sex Categorization

c)

Homophily Approach

d)

Status Characteristics Theory

40.

Sex categorization is a social construction rather than biological or physical realities.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

Identify three importance of studying gender (check all that applies)

a)

It shapes identities and behavioral dispositions of individuals

b)

It shapes social interaction

c)

It organizes social institutions

d)

It provides comfort to people

e)

It establishes gender stereotypes

42.

One of the frameworks for understanding gender, believes that average differences between women and men are greater than the differences within each category.

a)

Individualist

b)

Interactional

c)

Institutionalist

d)

Functionalist

43.

Risman (2018) conceptualized gender as a stratification system that has implications at the individual, interactional, and institutionalist level of analysis.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

To materialize gender equality, GAD uses the gender mainstreaming as a (a)   .

45.

GAD aspires to eliminate gender inequality in order to attain a just society.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

GAD approach desires to achieve two gender needs, what are those?

a)

Practical and Strategic Needs

b)

Practical and Sociall Needs

c)

Social and Strategic Needs

d)

Social and Political Needs

47.

One of the frameworks for understanding gender, focus on gender as an aspect of social structure and culture.

a)

Institutionalist

b)

Interactional

c)

Individualist

d)

Functionalist

48.

GAD was introduced in the Philippines only in the early _____ .

a)

1970's

b)

1990's

c)

1980's

d)

2000's

49.

One of the three approaches under Interactional frameworks for understanding gender, that emphasizes how sex categories become the basis for people's expectations about others' competence.

a)

Homophily Approach

b)

Status Characteristics Theory

c)

Doing Gender

d)

Sex Categorization

50.

Gender Sensitivity is often used to mean the same as Gender Awareness

a)

True

b)

False