Question 1

The major accomplishment of the first wave of feminist activists was

Accepted Answer

A)  the vote for women. 
B)  the work associated with reproductive rights. 
C)  the acknowledgement of equal pay for equal work. 
D)  the decrease of sexism in the media. 
A)  the vote for women. 
B)  the work associated with reproductive rights. 
C)  the acknowledgement of equal pay for equal work. 
D)  the decrease of sexism in the media.

Question 2

How have women of color challenged and changed the concepts of feminism and women's issues?

Accepted Answer

Women of color have played a crucial rol

Question 3

In an ethnically diverse sample of nearly 500 college students, psychologist Kristin Anderson and her colleagues (2009) found that feminists

Accepted Answer

A)  had significantly less hostility toward men than non-feminists. 
B)  were more likely to have non-feminist mothers than non-feminists. 
C)  were less likely to take women's studies courses than non-feminists. 
D)  had more problems seeing through and rejecting unrealistic ideals for women than non-feminists. 
A)  had significantly less hostility toward men than non-feminists. 
B)  were more likely to have non-feminist mothers than non-feminists. 
C)  were less likely to take women's studies courses than non-feminists. 
D)  had more problems seeing through and rejecting unrealistic ideals for women than non-feminists.

Question 4

Which of the following statements is true of contemporary feminism?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is a global movement for empowering women. 
B)  It is a global movement aimed at young women. 
C)  It is a global movement to help people work naturally and easily with women. 
D)  All of these answers are correct. 
A)  It is a global movement for empowering women. 
B)  It is a global movement aimed at young women. 
C)  It is a global movement to help people work naturally and easily with women. 
D)  All of these answers are correct.

Question 5

In which of the following ways can one make a difference as a student?

Accepted Answer

A)  by using one's knowledge of the psychology of women and gender to work for change 
B)  by doing an independent study or thesis on women and gender 
C)  by asking questions in class when women are excluded or trivialized in readings and lectures 
D)  All of these answers are correct. 
A)  by using one's knowledge of the psychology of women and gender to work for change 
B)  by doing an independent study or thesis on women and gender 
C)  by asking questions in class when women are excluded or trivialized in readings and lectures 
D)  All of these answers are correct.

Question 6

What values do feminists around the world have in common? In what areas are they likely to differ?

Accepted Answer

Feminists around the world generally hav

Question 7

The second wave of feminists most likely worked on issues such as

Accepted Answer

A)  LGBTQ rights. 
B)  global trafficking in girls and women. 
C)  sexism in the media. 
D)  reproductive rights in a high-tech era. 
A)  LGBTQ rights. 
B)  global trafficking in girls and women. 
C)  sexism in the media. 
D)  reproductive rights in a high-tech era.

Question 8

Describe the backlash against feminism over the last century. How is that backlash alive today?

Accepted Answer

The backlash against feminism over the l

Question 9

In the context of the changing face of psychology, discuss the statement "Progress is uneven."

Accepted Answer

The statement "Progress is uneven" in th

Question 10

Identify the ways to get involved in feminism as a student.

Accepted Answer

A)  One can connect with the women's center on one's campus. 
B)  One can take courses that focus on women and gender and recommend them to others. 
C)  One can join an organization for women's equality. 
D)  All of these answers are correct. 
A)  One can connect with the women's center on one's campus. 
B)  One can take courses that focus on women and gender and recommend them to others. 
C)  One can join an organization for women's equality. 
D)  All of these answers are correct.

The major accomplishment of the first wave of feminist activists was

How have women of color challenged and changed the concepts of feminism and women's issues?

In an ethnically diverse sample of nearly 500 college students, psychologist Kristin Anderson and her colleagues (2009) found that feminists

Which of the following statements is true of contemporary feminism?

In which of the following ways can one make a difference as a student?

What values do feminists around the world have in common? In what areas are they likely to differ?

The second wave of feminists most likely worked on issues such as

Describe the backlash against feminism over the last century. How is that backlash alive today?

In the context of the changing face of psychology, discuss the statement "Progress is uneven."

Identify the ways to get involved in feminism as a student.

Paving the Way

Gender, Status, and Power

Images of Women

The Meanings of Difference

Sex, Gender, and Bodies

Gendered Identities: Childhood and Adolescence

Sex, Love, and Romance

Commitments: Women and Close Relationships

Mothering

Work and Achievement

The Second Half: Midlife and Aging

Violence Against Women

Psychological Disorders, Therapy, and Womens Well-Being

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Exam 14: Making a Difference: Toward a Better Future for Women

The major accomplishment of the first wave of feminist activists was

How have women of color challenged and changed the concepts of feminism and women's issues?

In an ethnically diverse sample of nearly 500 college students, psychologist Kristin Anderson and her colleagues (2009) found that feminists

Which of the following statements is true of contemporary feminism?

In which of the following ways can one make a difference as a student?

What values do feminists around the world have in common? In what areas are they likely to differ?

The second wave of feminists most likely worked on issues such as

Describe the backlash against feminism over the last century. How is that backlash alive today?

In the context of the changing face of psychology, discuss the statement "Progress is uneven."

Identify the ways to get involved in feminism as a student.

Paving the Way

Gender, Status, and Power

Images of Women

The Meanings of Difference

Sex, Gender, and Bodies

Gendered Identities: Childhood and Adolescence

Sex, Love, and Romance

Commitments: Women and Close Relationships

Mothering

Work and Achievement

The Second Half: Midlife and Aging

Violence Against Women

Psychological Disorders, Therapy, and Womens Well-Being

Filters