WorksheetsUnderstanding Gender Norms
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
What does the term "antifeminine" most accurately refer to?
The belief in gender equality
The rejection of traits considered feminine
The promotion of women in leadership
The denial of gender stereotypes
Which of the following best demonstrates the influence of traditional masculine norms on interpersonal relationships?
A man volunteering at a daycare center
A woman running for office
A man hiding his emotions to appear strong
A couple attending therapy together
In traditional masculinity, "success" is often linked to:
Kindness and generosity
Emotional intelligence
Power, wealth, and achievement
Relationship stability
Which occupation is traditionally seen as "feminine" and may be stigmatized for men?
Kindergarten teacher
Architect
Electrician
Police officer
Intellectual success is sometimes influenced by gender stereotypes. Which of the following is an example?
A boy failing math
A girl winning a science fair
A girl being discouraged from studying engineering
A boy excelling in literature
The statement "Real men don't cry" reflects which masculine trait?
Intelligence
Success
Toughness
Empathy
Encouraging boys to fight when insulted promotes which of the following?
Respect
Independence
Aggression
Leadership
A boy being bullied for being "too sensitive" and eventually acting violently is an example of:
Gender nonconformity
School violence
Healthy emotional development
Ambiguous gender
A teenage boy lying about his sexual experiences to seem "manly" reflects:
Emotional intelligence
Sexual prowess
Gender neutrality
Platonic orientation
A child discouraged from hugging his brother because "that's not what boys do" is being denied:
Independence
Authority
Aggression
Tenderness
A person born with both ovarian and testicular tissue is best described as:
Transgender
Intersex
Homosexual
Cisgender
Which term refers to physical differences between male and female bodies?
Sexual dimorphism
Interpersonal traits
Sexual orientation
Gender identity
What is the purpose of sex reassignment surgery (SRS)?
To diagnose ambiguous sex
To treat intersex conditions
To align one's body with their gender identity
To change sexual orientation
What is the key difference between ambiguous sex and ambiguous gender?
One is real; one is made up
One refers to preferences, the other to biology
Ambiguous gender refers to genitalia
Ambiguous sex is biological; ambiguous gender is social/psychological
Which of the following terms is considered more inclusive today?
Transsexual
Hermaphrodite
Transgender
Bisexual
What is the main difference between transgender and transsexual individuals?
Transsexuals are attracted to the same sex
Transgender people cannot transition
Transsexual refers to medical transition; transgender is a broader identity
Transsexual is an outdated term for intersex people
What is sexual orientation?
A person's assigned sex at birth
A person's gender identity
A person's romantic, emotional, or sexual attraction
A form of gender expression
A woman who is romantically attracted to other women is most accurately described as:
Bisexual
Lesbian
Transsexual
Intersex
A person who is attracted to people regardless of gender identity may identify as:
Heterosexual
Homosexual
Transgender
Bisexual
Which term describes someone who identifies as a different gender than the one assigned at birth, whether or not they pursue medical transition?
Homosexual
Intersex
Transgender
Cisgender
