Question 1

When men observe sexist or violent behavior aimed at women and do not intervene,they are enacting bystander behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Define the following 
-The Good Men Project

Accepted Answer

A multifaceted effort to stimulate a national conversation about what it means to be a good man today.The group published a book,the royalties of which go to groups that help at-risk boys.The group also publishes a magazine that addresses issues in men's lives and relationships.

Question 3

Which movement asked men to rededicate themselves to their families,spiritual transformation,and political action?

Accepted Answer

A)  Million Man March 
B)  Mythopoetic Men 
C)  Free Men 
D)  White Ribbon Campaign 
E)  Profeminists 
A)  Million Man March 
B)  Mythopoetic Men 
C)  Free Men 
D)  White Ribbon Campaign 
E)  Profeminists A

Question 4

Mythopoetic men argue that modern men experience emotional emptiness related to yearning to be close to their fathers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Free Men believe that men are discriminated against,although not as much as women are.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Identify the goals and the beliefs of the Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP)and the White Ribbon Campaign (WRC).Then discuss similarities and differences between the two.Within your answer,define bystander behavior,indicate which group highlights this,and explain how the concept is relevant to thinking about our personal agency in shaping gendered attitudes and beliefs.

Accepted Answer

The WRC is committed to ending violence

Question 7

_______ movements are those who work to support feminist movements in addition to working to change the way masculinity is constructed in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A)  Free Men 
B)  Masculinist 
C)  Men's equality 
D)  Profeminist 
E)  No men's movements support feminism. 
A)  Free Men 
B)  Masculinist 
C)  Men's equality 
D)  Profeminist 
E)  No men's movements support feminism.

Question 8

The Men's Rights Movement argues that a number of contemporary policies and practices are discriminatory towards men; moreover,some men's rights groups argue that feminism is at least partially responsible for the implementation of these practices and policies.Identify one contemporary policy or practice that men's movements have identified as discriminatory and explain whether or not you agree with that classification.

Accepted Answer

The primary issue discussed by Wood is c

Question 9

Which of the following movements is a multifaceted effort to stimulate a national conversation about what it means to be a good man today?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Promise Keepers 
B)  Mythopoetic Men 
C)  NOMAS 
D)  The Good Men Project 
E)  Mentors in Violence Prevention 
A)  The Promise Keepers 
B)  Mythopoetic Men 
C)  NOMAS 
D)  The Good Men Project 
E)  Mentors in Violence Prevention

Question 10

Profeminists endeavor to cultivate emotions that they feel have been suppressed by masculine socialization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Define the following 
-Men's rights activist

Accepted Answer

Men's rights activists' goal is to resto

Question 12

Which of the following statements is true of men's rights activists?

Accepted Answer

A)  They aim to educate men about socialization that links masculinity to violence and aggression to motivate them to reject violence. 
B)  They voice public support for women's rights and men's personal development. 
C)  They engage in interpersonal persuasion to convince friends and coworkers to alter discriminatory attitudes and practices. 
D)  They believe that violence against women is not just a women's issue. 
E)  They aim to restore the traditional roles of men and women, and with that the privileges that men historically enjoyed. 
A)  They aim to educate men about socialization that links masculinity to violence and aggression to motivate them to reject violence. 
B)  They voice public support for women's rights and men's personal development. 
C)  They engage in interpersonal persuasion to convince friends and coworkers to alter discriminatory attitudes and practices. 
D)  They believe that violence against women is not just a women's issue. 
E)  They aim to restore the traditional roles of men and women, and with that the privileges that men historically enjoyed.

Question 13

Masculinist movements assert that men suffer from discrimination and that men need to reclaim their rightful status as men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

According to the principles of the _______ movement,men who condone,encourage, or ignore violence are just as guilty as those who act violently.

Accepted Answer

A)  NOMAS 
B)  Profeminist 
C)  White Ribbon Campaign 
D)  Mentors in Violence Prevention 
E)  Mythopoetic Men 
A)  NOMAS 
B)  Profeminist 
C)  White Ribbon Campaign 
D)  Mentors in Violence Prevention 
E)  Mythopoetic Men

Question 15

This branch of the men's movement encourages men to develop the emotional capacities that society approves of in women but discourages in men.

Accepted Answer

A)  Mythopoetic Men 
B)  The White Ribbon Campaign 
C)  Free Men 
D)  Profeminist Men 
E)  Postfeminist Men 
A)  Mythopoetic Men 
B)  The White Ribbon Campaign 
C)  Free Men 
D)  Profeminist Men 
E)  Postfeminist Men

Question 16

The Promise Keepers developed in response to a horrific act of violence against women that took place in Montreal (sometimes referred to as the Montreal Massacre).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

NOMAS,MVP,and mythopoetics all agree that the current construction of masculinity can be harmful.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Define the following 
-Mythopoetic men

Accepted Answer

Prominent in the 1980s and 1990s,mythopo

Question 19

Describe what is meant by a traitorous identity.Then,either hypothetically or from your own experience,describe a scenario in which someone performs a traitorous identity.Why do you think this behavior is difficult for some people? Why is it important to perform?

Accepted Answer

A traitorous identity is a strategy in w

Question 20

Which of the following is true of NOMAS?

Accepted Answer

A)  It stands for the National Organization of Men Against Sexism. 
B)  It celebrates traditionally masculine values of courage and ambition. 
C)  It condemns traditionally masculine values of aggression and emotional insensitivity. 
D)  It attempts to help men understand how their emotional development has been hindered by our culture's view of masculinity. 
E)  All of the above. 
A)  It stands for the National Organization of Men Against Sexism. 
B)  It celebrates traditionally masculine values of courage and ambition. 
C)  It condemns traditionally masculine values of aggression and emotional insensitivity. 
D)  It attempts to help men understand how their emotional development has been hindered by our culture's view of masculinity. 
E)  All of the above.

When men observe sexist or violent behavior aimed at women and do not intervene,they are enacting bystander behavior.

Define the following -The Good Men Project

Which movement asked men to rededicate themselves to their families,spiritual transformation,and political action?

Mythopoetic men argue that modern men experience emotional emptiness related to yearning to be close to their fathers.

Free Men believe that men are discriminated against,although not as much as women are.

_______ movements are those who work to support feminist movements in addition to working to change the way masculinity is constructed in the United States.

Which of the following movements is a multifaceted effort to stimulate a national conversation about what it means to be a good man today?

Profeminists endeavor to cultivate emotions that they feel have been suppressed by masculine socialization.

Define the following -Men's rights activist

Which of the following statements is true of men's rights activists?

Masculinist movements assert that men suffer from discrimination and that men need to reclaim their rightful status as men.

According to the principles of the _______ movement,men who condone,encourage, or ignore violence are just as guilty as those who act violently.

This branch of the men's movement encourages men to develop the emotional capacities that society approves of in women but discourages in men.

The Promise Keepers developed in response to a horrific act of violence against women that took place in Montreal (sometimes referred to as the Montreal Massacre).

NOMAS,MVP,and mythopoetics all agree that the current construction of masculinity can be harmful.

Define the following -Mythopoetic men

Describe what is meant by a traitorous identity.Then,either hypothetically or from your own experience,describe a scenario in which someone performs a traitorous identity.Why do you think this behavior is difficult for some people? Why is it important to perform?

Which of the following is true of NOMAS?

The Study of Communication Gender and Culture

Theoretical Approaches to Gender Development

The Rhetorical Shaping of Gender: Competing Images of Women

Gendered Verbal Communication

Gendered Nonverbal Communication

Becoming Gendered: The Early Years

Gendered Education: Communication in Schools

Gendered Close Relationships

Gendered Organizational Communication

Gendered Media

Gendered Power and Violence

Epilogue: Looking Backward, Looking Forward

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Exam 4: The Rhetorical Shaping of Gender: Competing Images of Men

When men observe sexist or violent behavior aimed at women and do not intervene,they are enacting bystander behavior.

Define the following -The Good Men Project

Which movement asked men to rededicate themselves to their families,spiritual transformation,and political action?

Mythopoetic men argue that modern men experience emotional emptiness related to yearning to be close to their fathers.

Free Men believe that men are discriminated against,although not as much as women are.

_______ movements are those who work to support feminist movements in addition to working to change the way masculinity is constructed in the United States.

Which of the following movements is a multifaceted effort to stimulate a national conversation about what it means to be a good man today?

Profeminists endeavor to cultivate emotions that they feel have been suppressed by masculine socialization.

Define the following -Men's rights activist

Which of the following statements is true of men's rights activists?

Masculinist movements assert that men suffer from discrimination and that men need to reclaim their rightful status as men.

According to the principles of the _______ movement,men who condone,encourage, or ignore violence are just as guilty as those who act violently.

This branch of the men's movement encourages men to develop the emotional capacities that society approves of in women but discourages in men.

The Promise Keepers developed in response to a horrific act of violence against women that took place in Montreal (sometimes referred to as the Montreal Massacre).

NOMAS,MVP,and mythopoetics all agree that the current construction of masculinity can be harmful.

Define the following -Mythopoetic men

Describe what is meant by a traitorous identity.Then,either hypothetically or from your own experience,describe a scenario in which someone performs a traitorous identity.Why do you think this behavior is difficult for some people? Why is it important to perform?

Which of the following is true of NOMAS?

The Study of Communication Gender and Culture

Theoretical Approaches to Gender Development

The Rhetorical Shaping of Gender: Competing Images of Women

Gendered Verbal Communication

Gendered Nonverbal Communication

Becoming Gendered: The Early Years

Gendered Education: Communication in Schools

Gendered Close Relationships

Gendered Organizational Communication

Gendered Media

Gendered Power and Violence

Epilogue: Looking Backward, Looking Forward

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