Deck 11: Sex and Gender

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In the development of gender identity for their children, parents choose gender-specific names, give them toys that are gender-specific, and encourage their socialization based on masculine traits for boys and feminine traits for girls. This behavior to establish gender identity is most aligned with which sociological perspective?

A) structural functionalism
B) the conflict perspective
C) the neo-conflict perspective
D) symbolic interactionism

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Jen and Lisa have chosen to live in a section of the city called a homosocial environment. Which statement most appropriately applies to Jen and Lisa?

A) Jen and Lisa are living in an area where businesses and service providers cater to the needs of gays and lesbians.
B) Jen and Lisa must be lesbians if they are living in a homosocial environment.
C) Jen and Lisa are feminists fighting for the rights of women.
D) Jen and Lisa are homophobic and trying to separate themselves from gay and lesbian issues.

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In what year and how did women gain the right to vote?

A) in 1776 in the Declaration of Independence
B) in 1781 with the ratification of the Constitution
C) in 1863 with the Emancipation Proclamation
D) in 1920 when women won the right to vote

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In a Japanese-owned production plant in the United States, the general manager, a Japanese national, was astonished to see that women enjoyed taking courses in sword fighting and men often took flower arranging courses in the company's recreational wellness program. What does this reaction by the Japanese general manager illustrate about Japanese management?

A) Since everyone is entitled to their own opinion, the manager's reaction is meaningless.
B) It demonstrates that Japanese managers are routinely sexist.
C) The manager's astonishment was based on Darwin's evolutionary theory of sexual selection.
D) It demonstrates how cultural stereotypes about sex and gender still exist.

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Sex is to biological and physical differences as gender is to ________.

A) the natural selection of appropriate behavior roles
B) instinct based on chromosomal differences
C) cultural understanding of masculinity and femininity
D) heredity and differences in organ development

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What do most scientists agree upon as the factors that determine gender identity?

A) It is purely based on instinct and hereditary influences.
B) It is partly linked to chromosomal influence and partly a result of socialization.
C) It is purely based on environment and peer influence.
D) It is a matter of chance, depending on purely unpredictable variables.

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Who was the sociologist who advocated the idea that gender identity is acquired through a three-stage process that includes the imitative, game, and role-taking stages?

A) Charles Horton Cooley
B) Kai Erikson
C) George Herbert Mead
D) James A. Wilson

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What was the thesis of the book The Failure of Feminism?

A) Radical feminism has resulted in man hating and the replacement of patriarchy with an equally intolerant matriarchy.
B) Women are ill prepared to accept the jobs traditionally occupied by men.
C) The superior strength of men is needed in many occupations that can never be occupied by women.
D) Technology has made gender-specific behavior and job assignments both impractical and illegal.

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The research of Hochschild and Machung revealed that women who work full time as employees often come home to assume the role of wife, mother, and homemaker, requiring them to cook, clean, and help the children with homework. Hochschild and Machung called this additional set of responsibilities the ________.

A) glass ceiling
B) second shift
C) domestic elevator
D) pink collar curse

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At an early age boys learn to play sports, assume leadership roles, and have a tendency to be aggressive. Girls learn to play with dolls, imitate their mothers in play, and assume a more passive role. This acknowledging of one's sex and internalizing the norms, values, and behaviors of the accompanying gender expectation is called ________.

A) sexual orientation
B) gender management
C) gender identity
D) sexual selection

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In the Judeo-Christian tradition, what is traced as being the basis of the ideology of male supremacy?

A) the story of Genesis
B) the story of Job
C) the concept that God was a woman
D) the tradition of calling priests and rabbis "father"

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What social thinker contended that in the earliest societies there was more egalitarianism in families but this changed due to a pattern of male dominance when the exchange of goods and property became more common?

A) Herbert Spencer
B) Talcott Parsons
C) Benjamin Rush
D) Friedrich Engels

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Biological and physical differences between females and males are called ________.

A) sex
B) sexual orientation
C) gender
D) gender identity

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Which of the following behaviors or policies associated with sex and gender is most aligned with the functionalist perspective?

A) naming boys Butch, Bob, and Chuck, and girls Michele, Penelope, and Melissa
B) using gender roles as a convenient division of labor
C) electing a man as President of the United States throughout the history of the nation
D) the feminist movement that fights the idea that differences between men and women are rooted in biology

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What is a hermaphrodite?

A) a man who has undergone transgender surgery to become a woman
B) a child born with some combination of male and female genitalia
C) a woman who has undertaken transgender surgery to become a man
D) a man born with an additional "X" chromosome (XXY), who exhibits feminine behavior

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Prior to modern surgical techniques and other medical breakthroughs, what was the most popular method to treat hermaphrodites?

A) Their genitals were surgically altered to conform to the designation of male and reared as a male.
B) The child was untreated until puberty at which time the sex of the child was altered to conform to the dominant secondary sex characteristic.
C) Their genitals were surgically altered to conform to the designation of female and reared as a female.
D) The child was raised as a bisexual and encouraged to choose a preferred sexual orientation.

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In most societies, who is responsible for determining the gender identity of an individual?

A) The gender identity is determined at birth and conforms to the sex of the child.
B) Parents determine the gender identity of their children.
C) Individuals determine their own gender identity.
D) Society as a whole determines each individual's gender identity.

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Until 1973 Little League baseball was an all-male sports activity. How did girls enter Little League baseball?

A) It required a court order following a hotly contested legal battle.
B) Title IX was passed by the federal government opening all sports to girls and women.
C) Girls were "grandfathered in" as eligible for Little League baseball when the Equal Rights Amendment was passed.
D) It was based on economics when organizers of Little League baseball recognized they could double their profits by encouraging girls to play.

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Who was the Supreme Court nominee accused of sexual harassment by his former employee, Anita Hill?

A) John Scalia
B) Warren Berger
C) Anthony Kennedy
D) Clarence Thomas

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What contribution did neuroscientist Simon LeVay make to the understanding of sexual orientation?

A) His research suggested the brains of homosexual men may be different from the brains of heterosexual men.
B) He discovered the gay gene and advocated it as the reason for sexual orientation.
C) He was the founder of Queer Nation, the largest gay rights advocacy group in America.
D) He conducted research in New Guinea that demonstrated three distinctly different gender behaviors.

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A child born with some combination of male and female genitalia is called a bisexual.

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The book The Woman's Bible was written to reinforce the need for women to conform to the popular position of the church as it relates to male and female roles.

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What is the faction of the feminist movement that advocates the abandonment of the institution of family, elimination of the total notion of gender, and other revolutionary changes in society?

A) liberal feminism
B) socialist feminism
C) radical feminism
D) conservative feminism

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What was the result of the proposed Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution?

A) It was passed in 1972 after a bitter struggle between feminists and traditionalists.
B) It was withdrawn by its sponsor, Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, who bowed to lobbyist pressure.
C) It failed to gain the 38-state endorsement needed for ratification and died.
D) It passed the House of Representatives but was voted down in the U.S. Senate.

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In the 1970s, who emerged as the leader of the anti-feminist movement who opposed the Equal Rights Amendment and argued that the feminist agenda would destroy the American family?

A) Betty Friedan
B) Maggie Kuhn
C) Jamie Sigman
D) Phyllis Schlafly

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Sue refuses to take any courses from Professor Smith because she has heard he is gay and many members of the gay and lesbian community enroll in his classes. Although Professor Smith has excellent academic credentials and excellent student reports, Sue feels threatened when in the presence of gays and lesbians. Which statement BEST describes Sue's behavior?

A) Sue is guilty of sexual harassment.
B) Sue is expressing homophobia.
C) Sue is acting like a hermaphrodite.
D) Sue must be a dedicated heterosexual.

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What exclusive women's college had a backlash by it students when the college's board of trustees decided to admit men as undergraduates and took up the slogan "Better Dead than Coed!"?

A) Mills College
B) Texas Women's University
C) Villanova University
D) Franklin and Marshall College

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What is androgyny?

A) a belief in the superiority of one sex over the other
B) sexual orientation that includes attraction to both males and females
C) a blending of masculine and feminine attributes
D) possession of both male and female genitalia

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Babe Ruth was the first professional athlete to earn $100,000 a year. Who was the first female athlete to earn $100,000?

A) Mary Lou Ritten
B) Billie Jean King
C) Venus Williams
D) Nancy Kerrigan

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The acknowledging of one's sex and internalizing the norms, values, and behaviors of the accompanying gender expectation is called gender identity.

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What theory contends that gender identity develops when expected gender roles are portrayed and a reflection of appropriateness from members of society follows?

A) social control theory
B) transactional analysis
C) psychoanalytic theory
D) looking-glass self

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The ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy by supporting equality between the sexes is called androgyny.

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What is the purpose of Title IX?

A) It establishes quotas for women in managerial positions in the government?
B) It prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in interscholastic sports.
C) It opened the enlistment of women in combat roles in all branches of military service.
D) It provided women the same rights as racial minorities in the enforcement of affirmative action.

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What is the normal chromosome complement for a female?

A) XX
B) XXY
C) XY
D) XYY

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The traditional duties performed by women that include love, nurturing, emotional support, and maintenance of the home are referred to as being expressive roles.

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What eventually happened to Shannon Faulkner, the first female cadet, in the Citadel's 150-year history of being an all-male military academy?

A) She quit after a week of physical and psychological hazing and death threats.
B) She graduated after four years but the U.S. Army refused to grant her an officer's commission.
C) She graduated after four years and was offered a commission in the U.S. Army but refused it.
D) She graduated and entered the U.S. Army, eventually being promoted to the rank of full colonel prior to retiring in 2005.

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What was the thesis behind the book The Feminine Mystique?

A) It applauded the virtues of women in traditional roles of wife and mother.
B) It explained patriarchy as a result of the accumulation of wealth when society industrialized.
C) It described the relative isolation and alienation of women trapped in stereotypical roles.
D) It called for a revolution to overthrow all social institutions that advocated patriarchy, including the family and religion.

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Which of the following behaviors associated with gender identity is most associated with the symbolic interactionist perspective?

A) Expecting boys to cut the grass and girls to help with dinner.
B) Electing men President of the United States and encouraging women to be nurses.
C) Women changing their last names to that of their husband upon marriage.
D) Naming boys Chuck, Butch, and Ralph, and girls Alice, Laurie, and Becky.

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Who was the Boston College feminist professor and theologian who allowed only women in her classes and contended that the presence of men would "harm the academic growth of her women students"?

A) Mary Daly
B) Kelly Troutman
C) Shannon Faulkner
D) Mary Alice Peck

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What do feminists attribute to being the primary reason for gender inequality?

A) a perceived superior male intellect
B) the superior strength of males
C) the structure of society
D) religious doctrine

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The functionalist perspective is more applicable to the industrial society as a factor to explain gender roles than it is in explaining gender roles in the preindustrial society.

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The ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes is ________.

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The case of comedian Ellen DeGeneres demonstrated that members of the Hollywood film industry as well as the vast majority of viewers have accepted the gay and lesbian lifestyle as a matter of personal choice.

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Although passed by both houses of Congress, the Equal Rights Amendment failed to become an amendment to the Constitution because it did not gain the ratification of at least 38 states, which was also required.

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In the corporate world, the glass ceiling blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder vertically, and the glass wall prohibits women from moving laterally to gain supervisory experience.

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The acknowledging of one's sex and internalizing the norms, values, and behaviors of the accompanying gender expectation is called ________.

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Deliberate unwanted sexual gestures, comments, or actions that make an individual feel uncomfortable in her or his work environment are referred to as sexual harassment.

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Heterosexuality refers to attraction to partners of the opposite sex, and homosexuality refers to sexual attraction to partners of the same sex.

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The year 1992 was dubbed the "Year of the Woman" because of the gains women candidates made in the House and Senate as well as in state and local elections.

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The normal chromosome complement for a male is XXY.

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The first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court was ________.

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After the Board of Trustees of Mills College decided to admit male undergraduate students in 1990, the women students boycotted classes, seized buildings, and mounted demonstrations that prompted the Board to reverse its decision.

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The sociological perspective most aligned with the belief that sex and gender roles serve as a convenient division of labor is the conflict view.

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The term used to describe the social and cultural expectations associated with a person's sex is ________.

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Gender refers to the biological and physical differences between males and females while sex refers to a cultural understanding of what constitutes masculinity and femininity in society.

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The primary underlying motive behind sexism is ________.

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Sex is to biological and physical differences between males and females as gender is to cultural understanding of what constitutes masculinity and femininity.

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Advocates of the feminist view argue that the differences between women and men are rooted in biology.

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Social learning theory contends that gender identity develops primarily through the process of imitation and is reinforced by rewards and punishments for particular behaviors.

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The traditional duties men have performed that include the economic support of the family and serving as the contact with the rest of society are referred to as instrumental roles.

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What is feminism? Trace the feminist movement in the United States.

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Discuss sexism in interscholastic and professional sports. Does sexism explain why Babe Ruth was paid $100,000 in 1934, and it wasn't until 1973 that the first woman athlete earned that amount? Explain your answer.

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Men have traditionally performed duties that include the economic support of the family, and women performed duties that include love, nurturing, and emotional support. These responsibilities are referred to an a[n] ________ role for men and a[n] ________ role for women.

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Define sexual harassment and describe the two forms it may take.

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Discuss how the work of Margaret Mead demonstrated gender roles as being a product of socialization.

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The term that describes the phenomenon that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and entering upper-echelon positions beyond a particular point is the ________.

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Define sexual orientation and discuss the forms that it takes. What is the basis of one's sexual orientation?

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Clerical work and other traditionally dominated female jobs are collectively referred to as ________ occupations.

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A blending of masculine and feminine attributes is called ________.

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Many major cities have sections where businesses and service providers cater to the needs of gays and lesbians that include bars and bathhouses, shops, hotels, real estate firms, and office complexes. These areas are called ________

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Match between columns

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Alfred Kinsey

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Simon LeVay

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

homophobia

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Margaret Mead

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Friedrich Engels

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

androgyny

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Arlie Hochschild

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Mary Daly

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

glass ceiling

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Anita Hill

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

feminism

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Phyllis Schlafly

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Condoleezza Rice

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Alfred Kinsey

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Simon LeVay

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

homophobia

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Margaret Mead

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Friedrich Engels

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

androgyny

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Arlie Hochschild

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Mary Daly

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

glass ceiling

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Anita Hill

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

feminism

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Phyllis Schlafly

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Condoleezza Rice

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Alfred Kinsey

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Simon LeVay

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

homophobia

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Margaret Mead

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Friedrich Engels

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

androgyny

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Arlie Hochschild

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Mary Daly

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

glass ceiling

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Anita Hill

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

feminism

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Phyllis Schlafly

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Condoleezza Rice

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Alfred Kinsey

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Simon LeVay

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

homophobia

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Margaret Mead

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Friedrich Engels

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

androgyny

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Arlie Hochschild

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Mary Daly

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

glass ceiling

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Anita Hill

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

feminism

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Phyllis Schlafly

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Condoleezza Rice

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Alfred Kinsey

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Simon LeVay

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

homophobia

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Margaret Mead

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Friedrich Engels

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

androgyny

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Arlie Hochschild

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Mary Daly

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

glass ceiling

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Anita Hill

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

feminism

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Phyllis Schlafly

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Condoleezza Rice

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Alfred Kinsey

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Simon LeVay

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

homophobia

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Margaret Mead

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Friedrich Engels

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

androgyny

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Arlie Hochschild

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Mary Daly

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

glass ceiling

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Anita Hill

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

feminism

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Phyllis Schlafly

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Condoleezza Rice

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Alfred Kinsey

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Simon LeVay

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

homophobia

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Margaret Mead

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Friedrich Engels

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

androgyny

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Arlie Hochschild

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Mary Daly

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

glass ceiling

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Anita Hill

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

feminism

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Phyllis Schlafly

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Condoleezza Rice

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Alfred Kinsey

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Simon LeVay

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

homophobia

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Margaret Mead

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Friedrich Engels

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

androgyny

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Arlie Hochschild

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Mary Daly

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

glass ceiling

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Anita Hill

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

feminism

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Phyllis Schlafly

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Condoleezza Rice

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Alfred Kinsey

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Simon LeVay

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

homophobia

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Margaret Mead

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Friedrich Engels

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

androgyny

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Arlie Hochschild

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Mary Daly

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

glass ceiling

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Anita Hill

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

feminism

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Phyllis Schlafly

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Condoleezza Rice

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Alfred Kinsey

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Simon LeVay

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

homophobia

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Margaret Mead

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Friedrich Engels

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

androgyny

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Arlie Hochschild

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Mary Daly

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

glass ceiling

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Anita Hill

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

feminism

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Phyllis Schlafly

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Condoleezza Rice

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Alfred Kinsey

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Simon LeVay

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

homophobia

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Margaret Mead

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Friedrich Engels

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

androgyny

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Arlie Hochschild

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Mary Daly

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

glass ceiling

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Anita Hill

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

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The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Phyllis Schlafly

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Condoleezza Rice

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Alfred Kinsey

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Simon LeVay

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

homophobia

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Margaret Mead

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Friedrich Engels

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

androgyny

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Arlie Hochschild

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Mary Daly

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

glass ceiling

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Anita Hill

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

feminism

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Phyllis Schlafly

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Condoleezza Rice

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Alfred Kinsey

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Simon LeVay

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

homophobia

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Margaret Mead

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Friedrich Engels

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

androgyny

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Arlie Hochschild

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Mary Daly

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

glass ceiling

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Anita Hill

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

feminism

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Phyllis Schlafly

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Condoleezza Rice

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Alfred Kinsey

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Simon LeVay

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

homophobia

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Margaret Mead

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Friedrich Engels

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

androgyny

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Arlie Hochschild

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Mary Daly

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

glass ceiling

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Anita Hill

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

feminism

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Phyllis Schlafly

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Condoleezza Rice

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Alfred Kinsey

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Simon LeVay

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

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The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Margaret Mead

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Friedrich Engels

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

androgyny

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Arlie Hochschild

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Mary Daly

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

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The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Anita Hill

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

feminism

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Phyllis Schlafly

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Condoleezza Rice

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Deck 11: Sex and Gender

A) structural functionalism
B) the conflict perspective
C) the neo-conflict perspective
D) symbolic interactionism

Jen and Lisa have chosen to live in a section of the city called a homosocial environment. Which statement most appropriately applies to Jen and Lisa?

In what year and how did women gain the right to vote?

A) in 1776 in the Declaration of Independence
B) in 1781 with the ratification of the Constitution
C) in 1863 with the Emancipation Proclamation
D) in 1920 when women won the right to vote

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Sex is to biological and physical differences as gender is to ________.

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What do most scientists agree upon as the factors that determine gender identity?

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Who was the sociologist who advocated the idea that gender identity is acquired through a three-stage process that includes the imitative, game, and role-taking stages?

A) Charles Horton Cooley
B) Kai Erikson
C) George Herbert Mead
D) James A. Wilson

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What was the thesis of the book The Failure of Feminism?

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A) glass ceiling
B) second shift
C) domestic elevator
D) pink collar curse

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A) sexual orientation
B) gender management
C) gender identity
D) sexual selection

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In the Judeo-Christian tradition, what is traced as being the basis of the ideology of male supremacy?

A) the story of Genesis
B) the story of Job
C) the concept that God was a woman
D) the tradition of calling priests and rabbis "father"

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A) Herbert Spencer
B) Talcott Parsons
C) Benjamin Rush
D) Friedrich Engels

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Biological and physical differences between females and males are called ________.

A) sex
B) sexual orientation
C) gender
D) gender identity

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Which of the following behaviors or policies associated with sex and gender is most aligned with the functionalist perspective?

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What is a hermaphrodite?

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Prior to modern surgical techniques and other medical breakthroughs, what was the most popular method to treat hermaphrodites?

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In most societies, who is responsible for determining the gender identity of an individual?

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Until 1973 Little League baseball was an all-male sports activity. How did girls enter Little League baseball?

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Who was the Supreme Court nominee accused of sexual harassment by his former employee, Anita Hill?

A) John Scalia
B) Warren Berger
C) Anthony Kennedy
D) Clarence Thomas

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What contribution did neuroscientist Simon LeVay make to the understanding of sexual orientation?

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A child born with some combination of male and female genitalia is called a bisexual.

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The book The Woman's Bible was written to reinforce the need for women to conform to the popular position of the church as it relates to male and female roles.

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What is the faction of the feminist movement that advocates the abandonment of the institution of family, elimination of the total notion of gender, and other revolutionary changes in society?

A) liberal feminism
B) socialist feminism
C) radical feminism
D) conservative feminism

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What was the result of the proposed Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution?

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In the 1970s, who emerged as the leader of the anti-feminist movement who opposed the Equal Rights Amendment and argued that the feminist agenda would destroy the American family?

A) Betty Friedan
B) Maggie Kuhn
C) Jamie Sigman
D) Phyllis Schlafly

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A) Sue is guilty of sexual harassment.
B) Sue is expressing homophobia.
C) Sue is acting like a hermaphrodite.
D) Sue must be a dedicated heterosexual.

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What exclusive women's college had a backlash by it students when the college's board of trustees decided to admit men as undergraduates and took up the slogan "Better Dead than Coed!"?

A) Mills College
B) Texas Women's University
C) Villanova University
D) Franklin and Marshall College

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What is androgyny?

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Babe Ruth was the first professional athlete to earn $100,000 a year. Who was the first female athlete to earn $100,000?

A) Mary Lou Ritten
B) Billie Jean King
C) Venus Williams
D) Nancy Kerrigan

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The acknowledging of one's sex and internalizing the norms, values, and behaviors of the accompanying gender expectation is called gender identity.

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What theory contends that gender identity develops when expected gender roles are portrayed and a reflection of appropriateness from members of society follows?

A) social control theory
B) transactional analysis
C) psychoanalytic theory
D) looking-glass self

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The ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy by supporting equality between the sexes is called androgyny.

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What is the purpose of Title IX?

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What is the normal chromosome complement for a female?

A) XX
B) XXY
C) XY
D) XYY

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The traditional duties performed by women that include love, nurturing, emotional support, and maintenance of the home are referred to as being expressive roles.

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What eventually happened to Shannon Faulkner, the first female cadet, in the Citadel's 150-year history of being an all-male military academy?

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What was the thesis behind the book The Feminine Mystique?

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Which of the following behaviors associated with gender identity is most associated with the symbolic interactionist perspective?

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Who was the Boston College feminist professor and theologian who allowed only women in her classes and contended that the presence of men would "harm the academic growth of her women students"?

A) Mary Daly
B) Kelly Troutman
C) Shannon Faulkner
D) Mary Alice Peck

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What do feminists attribute to being the primary reason for gender inequality?

A) a perceived superior male intellect
B) the superior strength of males
C) the structure of society
D) religious doctrine

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The functionalist perspective is more applicable to the industrial society as a factor to explain gender roles than it is in explaining gender roles in the preindustrial society.

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The ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes is ________.

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In the corporate world, the glass ceiling blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder vertically, and the glass wall prohibits women from moving laterally to gain supervisory experience.

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The acknowledging of one's sex and internalizing the norms, values, and behaviors of the accompanying gender expectation is called ________.

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Deliberate unwanted sexual gestures, comments, or actions that make an individual feel uncomfortable in her or his work environment are referred to as sexual harassment.

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Heterosexuality refers to attraction to partners of the opposite sex, and homosexuality refers to sexual attraction to partners of the same sex.

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The year 1992 was dubbed the "Year of the Woman" because of the gains women candidates made in the House and Senate as well as in state and local elections.

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The normal chromosome complement for a male is XXY.

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The first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court was ________.

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The sociological perspective most aligned with the belief that sex and gender roles serve as a convenient division of labor is the conflict view.

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The term used to describe the social and cultural expectations associated with a person's sex is ________.

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Gender refers to the biological and physical differences between males and females while sex refers to a cultural understanding of what constitutes masculinity and femininity in society.

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The primary underlying motive behind sexism is ________.

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Sex is to biological and physical differences between males and females as gender is to cultural understanding of what constitutes masculinity and femininity.

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Advocates of the feminist view argue that the differences between women and men are rooted in biology.

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Social learning theory contends that gender identity develops primarily through the process of imitation and is reinforced by rewards and punishments for particular behaviors.

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The traditional duties men have performed that include the economic support of the family and serving as the contact with the rest of society are referred to as instrumental roles.

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What is feminism? Trace the feminist movement in the United States.

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Define sexual harassment and describe the two forms it may take.

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Discuss how the work of Margaret Mead demonstrated gender roles as being a product of socialization.

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The term that describes the phenomenon that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and entering upper-echelon positions beyond a particular point is the ________.

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Define sexual orientation and discuss the forms that it takes. What is the basis of one's sexual orientation?

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Clerical work and other traditionally dominated female jobs are collectively referred to as ________ occupations.

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A blending of masculine and feminine attributes is called ________.

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The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Alfred Kinsey

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Simon LeVay

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

homophobia

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Margaret Mead

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Friedrich Engels

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

androgyny

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Arlie Hochschild

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Mary Daly

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

glass ceiling

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Anita Hill

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

feminism

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Phyllis Schlafly

The leader of the anti-feminist movement who argued the Equal Rights Amendment would destroy the American family.

Condoleezza Rice

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Alfred Kinsey

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Simon LeVay

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

homophobia

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Margaret Mead

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Friedrich Engels

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

androgyny

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Arlie Hochschild

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Mary Daly

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

glass ceiling

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Anita Hill

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

feminism

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Phyllis Schlafly

The feminist professor and theologian who would not allow male students in her courses at Boston College

Condoleezza Rice

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Alfred Kinsey

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Simon LeVay

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

homophobia

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Margaret Mead

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Friedrich Engels

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

androgyny

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Arlie Hochschild

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Mary Daly

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

glass ceiling

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Anita Hill

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

feminism

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Phyllis Schlafly

Along with Anne Machung developed the concept of the “second shift” to explain a woman’s dual responsibility as wage earner and mother.

Condoleezza Rice

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Alfred Kinsey

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Simon LeVay

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

homophobia

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Margaret Mead

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Friedrich Engels

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

androgyny

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Arlie Hochschild

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Mary Daly

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

glass ceiling

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Anita Hill

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

feminism

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Phyllis Schlafly

A blending of masculine and feminine attributes.

Condoleezza Rice

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Alfred Kinsey

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Simon LeVay

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

homophobia

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Margaret Mead

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Friedrich Engels

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

androgyny

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Arlie Hochschild

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Mary Daly

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

glass ceiling

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Anita Hill

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

feminism

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Phyllis Schlafly

An ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes.

Condoleezza Rice

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Alfred Kinsey

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Simon LeVay

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

homophobia

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Margaret Mead

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Friedrich Engels

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

androgyny

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Arlie Hochschild

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Mary Daly

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

glass ceiling

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Anita Hill

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

feminism

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Phyllis Schlafly

The second woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Condoleezza Rice

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Alfred Kinsey

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Simon LeVay

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

homophobia

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Margaret Mead

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Friedrich Engels

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

androgyny

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Arlie Hochschild

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Mary Daly

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

glass ceiling

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Anita Hill

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

feminism

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Phyllis Schlafly

The conflict theorist who stated men and women held the most egalitarian of relationships in the hunting-gathering society, before the accumulation of surplus property became common.

Condoleezza Rice

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Alfred Kinsey

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Simon LeVay

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

homophobia

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Margaret Mead

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Friedrich Engels

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

androgyny

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Arlie Hochschild

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Mary Daly

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

glass ceiling

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Anita Hill

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

feminism

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Phyllis Schlafly

The invisible barrier that blocks women from climbing the corporate ladder and attaining the top corporate positions.

Condoleezza Rice

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Alfred Kinsey

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Simon LeVay

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

homophobia

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Margaret Mead

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Friedrich Engels

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

androgyny

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Arlie Hochschild

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Mary Daly

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

glass ceiling

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Anita Hill

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

feminism

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Phyllis Schlafly

The first woman elected governor of a state in American history.

Condoleezza Rice

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Alfred Kinsey

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Simon LeVay

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

homophobia

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Margaret Mead

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Friedrich Engels

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

androgyny

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Arlie Hochschild

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Mary Daly

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

glass ceiling

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Anita Hill

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

feminism

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Phyllis Schlafly

The former employee of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas who accused him of sexual harassment.

Condoleezza Rice

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Alfred Kinsey

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Simon LeVay

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

homophobia

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Margaret Mead

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Friedrich Engels

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

androgyny

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Arlie Hochschild

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Mary Daly

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

glass ceiling

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Anita Hill

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

feminism

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Phyllis Schlafly

The National Security Advisor appointed by President George W. Bush in his first term and his Secretary of State in his second term.

Condoleezza Rice

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Alfred Kinsey

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Simon LeVay

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

homophobia

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Margaret Mead

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Friedrich Engels

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

androgyny

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Arlie Hochschild

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Mary Daly

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

glass ceiling

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Anita Hill

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

feminism

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Phyllis Schlafly

Hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality.

Condoleezza Rice

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Alfred Kinsey

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Simon LeVay

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

homophobia

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Margaret Mead

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Friedrich Engels

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

androgyny

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Arlie Hochschild

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Mary Daly

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

glass ceiling

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Anita Hill

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

feminism

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Phyllis Schlafly

The anthropologist who studied gender roles among the Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli in New Guinea.

Condoleezza Rice

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Alfred Kinsey

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Simon LeVay

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

homophobia

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Margaret Mead

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Friedrich Engels

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

androgyny

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Arlie Hochschild

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Mary Daly

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

glass ceiling

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Anita Hill

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

feminism

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Phyllis Schlafly

The famous theorist who conducted landmark research on the behavior of human males and females.

Condoleezza Rice

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Alfred Kinsey

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Simon LeVay

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

homophobia

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Margaret Mead

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Friedrich Engels

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

androgyny

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Arlie Hochschild

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Mary Daly

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

glass ceiling

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Anita Hill

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Miriam “Ma” Ferguson

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

feminism

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Phyllis Schlafly

The neuroscientist who suggested that the brains of homosexual men are different from the brains of heterosexual men.

Condoleezza Rice

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