Question 1

Which of the following was NOT a sanctioned life course for middle-class white women during the Progressive movement?

Accepted Answer

A) Marriage 
B) Nursing 
C) Charity work 
D) Teaching 
A) Marriage 
B) Nursing 
C) Charity work 
D) Teaching B

Question 2

What was the mission of many college-educated black middle-class women?

Accepted Answer

A) Charity work 
B) Women's suffrage 
C) Service to family 
D) Racial uplift 
A) Charity work 
B) Women's suffrage 
C) Service to family 
D) Racial uplift D

Question 3

Men in female-dominated occupations encounter the most mixed or negative reactions from:

Accepted Answer

A) their supervisors. 
B) other men in female occupations. 
C) their friends. 
D) their clients. 
A) their supervisors. 
B) other men in female occupations. 
C) their friends. 
D) their clients. D

Question 4

Tim reports that when he first meets people,they assume that he is gay because he is a nurse.His experience illustrates:

Accepted Answer

A) the stereotype that men in "female occupations" are gay. 
B) that he must "look" gay. 
C) the effects of the glass escalator. 
D) the stereotype that men are better able than women to defuse violent situations. 
A) the stereotype that men in "female occupations" are gay. 
B) that he must "look" gay. 
C) the effects of the glass escalator. 
D) the stereotype that men are better able than women to defuse violent situations.

Question 5

All of the following are examples of bodily transformation except:

Accepted Answer

A) tattooing. 
B) hair dyeing. 
C) lobectomy. 
D) breast augmentation 
A) tattooing. 
B) hair dyeing. 
C) lobectomy. 
D) breast augmentation

Question 6

In antebellum literature,black women were:

Accepted Answer

A) portrayed as asexual. 
B) portrayed as virtuous. 
C) excluded from the category of true womanhood. 
D) equal to lower-class white women in their status. 
A) portrayed as asexual. 
B) portrayed as virtuous. 
C) excluded from the category of true womanhood. 
D) equal to lower-class white women in their status.

Question 7

The ability to communicate with other transgender individuals helped Rey redefine his identity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Black activists were more likely than white activists to combine marriage and activism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which is NOT considered to be one of the cardinal virtues of womanhood?

Accepted Answer

A) Piety 
B) Intellectual achievement 
C) Purity 
D) Submissiveness 
A) Piety 
B) Intellectual achievement 
C) Purity 
D) Submissiveness

Question 10

Initially,black women leaders rejected the suffrage movement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The rise in steroid use among male athletes and an increase in eating disorders in males both illustrate that:

Accepted Answer

A) the metrosexual is now accepted. 
B) more men are attempting to become emotionally feminine yet physically masculine. 
C) the medical community is now dominating male health. 
D) gendered scripts are suggest that the male body is inadequate. 
A) the metrosexual is now accepted. 
B) more men are attempting to become emotionally feminine yet physically masculine. 
C) the medical community is now dominating male health. 
D) gendered scripts are suggest that the male body is inadequate.

Question 12

According to Shapiro,body transformation is shaped by social norms and historical context.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The National League of Colored Women:

Accepted Answer

A) represented a steady movement by middle-class black women to assume more active roles in the community. 
B) collapsed 20 years after its founding. 
C) was the first organization of its kind. 
D) remained solely focused on defense against moral attacks. 
A) represented a steady movement by middle-class black women to assume more active roles in the community. 
B) collapsed 20 years after its founding. 
C) was the first organization of its kind. 
D) remained solely focused on defense against moral attacks.

Question 14

Which of the following is true of black female activists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

Accepted Answer

A) They were not concerned with problems facing black men. 
B) They were less likely to combine marriage and activism than white women. 
C) They were conscious that they shared a common experience of discrimination with the masses. 
D) They were more likely to be single parents,compared to white women. 
A) They were not concerned with problems facing black men. 
B) They were less likely to combine marriage and activism than white women. 
C) They were conscious that they shared a common experience of discrimination with the masses. 
D) They were more likely to be single parents,compared to white women.

Question 15

Unlike women who work in male occupations,men who work in female occupations:

Accepted Answer

A) are likely to have a female supervisor. 
B) frequently experienced sexual harassment. 
C) encounter no negative stereotypes. 
D) are likely to be supervised by a member of their own sex. 
A) are likely to have a female supervisor. 
B) frequently experienced sexual harassment. 
C) encounter no negative stereotypes. 
D) are likely to be supervised by a member of their own sex.

Question 16

In 1939,what was absent from Lawrence Michael Dillon's gender identity experience?

Accepted Answer

A) Social scripts to put his situation into language. 
B) The financial means to undergo surgery. 
C) A feeling of being different than his peers. 
D) The desire to change his identity. 
A) Social scripts to put his situation into language. 
B) The financial means to undergo surgery. 
C) A feeling of being different than his peers. 
D) The desire to change his identity.

Question 17

Steve has been working as a preschool teacher for two years.He loves working with children,but his boss continually tries to interest him in the associate director position at the preschool.Although he has not been at the preschool very long,his boss thinks he is a natural leader and well-respected among his colleagues.Steve is experiencing:

Accepted Answer

A) the glass ceiling. 
B) tokenism. 
C) the glass escalator. 
D) gender discrimination 
A) the glass ceiling. 
B) tokenism. 
C) the glass escalator. 
D) gender discrimination

Question 18

Christine Williams's study of men who work in female-dominated occupations-for example,as nurses and librarians-revealed that:

Accepted Answer

A) men are systematically kept from power positions in female-dominated occupations 
B) men suffer more from sexual harassment as nurses than if they worked as librarians 
C) men are,in fact,flocking into female-dominated occupations and women will eventually benefit from men's presence,for example,by getting higher pay 
D) men tend to benefit from their token status in female-dominate occupations 
A) men are systematically kept from power positions in female-dominated occupations 
B) men suffer more from sexual harassment as nurses than if they worked as librarians 
C) men are,in fact,flocking into female-dominated occupations and women will eventually benefit from men's presence,for example,by getting higher pay 
D) men tend to benefit from their token status in female-dominate occupations

Question 19

Shapiro uses a psychological approach to discuss biomedical technologies and bodily transformation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

In her study of men who do women's work,Williams discovered that:

Accepted Answer

A) male power and privilege is preserved and reproduced in these occupations. 
B) female power and privilege is preserved and reproduced in these occupations. 
C) men in female-dominated occupations experienced the "poisoned" work environment described by many women who work in male-dominated occupations. 
D) men in female-dominated occupations do not enjoy their work. 
A) male power and privilege is preserved and reproduced in these occupations. 
B) female power and privilege is preserved and reproduced in these occupations. 
C) men in female-dominated occupations experienced the "poisoned" work environment described by many women who work in male-dominated occupations. 
D) men in female-dominated occupations do not enjoy their work.

Which of the following was NOT a sanctioned life course for middle-class white women during the Progressive movement?

What was the mission of many college-educated black middle-class women?

Men in female-dominated occupations encounter the most mixed or negative reactions from:

Tim reports that when he first meets people,they assume that he is gay because he is a nurse.His experience illustrates:

All of the following are examples of bodily transformation except:

In antebellum literature,black women were:

The ability to communicate with other transgender individuals helped Rey redefine his identity.

Black activists were more likely than white activists to combine marriage and activism.

Which is NOT considered to be one of the cardinal virtues of womanhood?

Initially,black women leaders rejected the suffrage movement.

The rise in steroid use among male athletes and an increase in eating disorders in males both illustrate that:

According to Shapiro,body transformation is shaped by social norms and historical context.

The National League of Colored Women:

Which of the following is true of black female activists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

Unlike women who work in male occupations,men who work in female occupations:

In 1939,what was absent from Lawrence Michael Dillon's gender identity experience?

Christine Williams's study of men who work in female-dominated occupations-for example,as nurses and librarians-revealed that:

Shapiro uses a psychological approach to discuss biomedical technologies and bodily transformation.

In her study of men who do women's work,Williams discovered that:

Taking a New Look at a Familiar World

Seeing and Thinking Sociologically

Building Reality: the Social Construction of Knowledge

Building Order: Culture and History

Building Identity: Socialization

Supporting Identity: the Presentation of Self

Building Social Relationships: Intimacy and Family

Constructing Difference: Social Deviance

The Structure of Society: Organizations and Social Institutions

The Architecture of Stratification: Social Class Inequality

The Architecture of Inequality: Race and Ethnicity

Global Dynamics and Population Demographic Trends

The Architects of Change: Reconstructing Society

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Exam 12: The Architecture of Inequality: Sex and Gender

Which of the following was NOT a sanctioned life course for middle-class white women during the Progressive movement?

What was the mission of many college-educated black middle-class women?

Men in female-dominated occupations encounter the most mixed or negative reactions from:

Tim reports that when he first meets people,they assume that he is gay because he is a nurse.His experience illustrates:

All of the following are examples of bodily transformation except:

In antebellum literature,black women were:

The ability to communicate with other transgender individuals helped Rey redefine his identity.

Black activists were more likely than white activists to combine marriage and activism.

Which is NOT considered to be one of the cardinal virtues of womanhood?

Initially,black women leaders rejected the suffrage movement.

The rise in steroid use among male athletes and an increase in eating disorders in males both illustrate that:

According to Shapiro,body transformation is shaped by social norms and historical context.

The National League of Colored Women:

Which of the following is true of black female activists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

Unlike women who work in male occupations,men who work in female occupations:

In 1939,what was absent from Lawrence Michael Dillon's gender identity experience?

Christine Williams's study of men who work in female-dominated occupations-for example,as nurses and librarians-revealed that:

Shapiro uses a psychological approach to discuss biomedical technologies and bodily transformation.

In her study of men who do women's work,Williams discovered that:

Taking a New Look at a Familiar World

Seeing and Thinking Sociologically

Building Reality: the Social Construction of Knowledge

Building Order: Culture and History

Building Identity: Socialization

Supporting Identity: the Presentation of Self

Building Social Relationships: Intimacy and Family

Constructing Difference: Social Deviance

The Structure of Society: Organizations and Social Institutions

The Architecture of Stratification: Social Class Inequality

The Architecture of Inequality: Race and Ethnicity

Global Dynamics and Population Demographic Trends

The Architects of Change: Reconstructing Society

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