Exam 13: Sexism and Efforts for Achieving Equality

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Which of the following falls under the distinct category of nonverbal sexual harassment?

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​During the first few months of life, girls receive more distal stimulation from their parents, whereas boys receive more proximal stimulation.

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The National Organization for Women (NOW) has been united in its determination to prohibit abortions.

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​_____ define how men and women are to behave and how they are to be treated by others and are largely based on stereotypes.

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​Sexual harassment is not recognized as a form of sex discrimination as both men and women can be victims of unwanted sexual advances.

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​Identify a true statement regarding sex-role stereotyping.

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Summarize the evidence that suggests that sexism exists in social work.

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Describe the role of mass media in sex-role socialization.

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What did a review of more than 100 studies by the American Association of University Women find regarding the socialization process occurring in schools?

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Failure by the husband to provide financial support for his family is grounds for divorce by the wife in some jurisdictions.

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​Identify a true statement in the context of religion and women.

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​List five examples each of verbal, nonverbal, and physical forms of sexual harassment.

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Summarize the problems faced by men as a result of sex-role stereotypes.

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​There is a traditional view in our society that a woman cannot be both feminine and achievement oriented.

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​In the context of double standards for male and female interactions, married women who have an affair are usually subjected to more disapproval than are married men who do.

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​Which of the following is a reason for the differences in occupations and income between men and women?

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​All of the following are true except that:

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In 1982, the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was ratified as the 27th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

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​Many societies have concluded that it is divinely ordained that women should play a secondary and supportive role to men.

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_____ is an idea propagated by some feminists and social scientists urging that men and women to be socialized to be flexible in their role playing and to express themselves as human beings rather than in traditional feminine or masculine ways.

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