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Module 1 Introduction to the Sociology of Gender and Society

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is the scientific study of social interactions, social organizations, and the connection between individuals and society.

a)

Sociology

b)

Anthropology

c)

Archaelogy

d)

Economics

2.

These are the best examples of personal troubles except for:

a)

Unemployment

b)

Eating disorders

c)

Culture of corruption

d)

Divorce

3.

A determinant of an individual behavior based on individual choices

a)

Structure

b)

Agency

c)

Institutions

d)

Society

4.

Society is stratified into social classes based on wealth, income, educational attainment, and occupation.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Gender, like other social institutions, contributes to the stability of society.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Sociologists point out that gender is a social construct: that is, one’s gender does not need to correspond to one’s biological sex—but there are strong social pressures to act in particular ways based on one’s sex.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

According to conflict theory on gender, women are financially capable and not dependent to her husband.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

These are good explanations of feminist theories except for:

a)

Feminist theories maintain that primarily women suffer injustice because of their sex and gender.

b)

They seek to free women and men from traditionally oppressive/limiting expectations and constraints.

c)

They look at the complex intersection between one’s gender and other socially constructed categories of difference.

d)

Feminist theories explain that women should accept the fact that they are inferior to men in all aspects.

9.

These are the skills of the left brain, except for:

a)

Analytical thinking

b)

Numbers

c)

Emotional intelligence

d)

Language

10.

Sex is determined by ______ pair of chromosomes. It indicates also the biological difference between genders.

a)

21st

b)

22nd

c)

23rd

d)

24th