Deck 5: Gendered Perception and Listening Styles

Question 1

When in the presence of men, women are more apt to

A) Raise their voices
B) Interrupt others
C) Increase assertiveness
D) All of the above

Answer 1

D

Question 2

We filter reality through a gendered lens

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Many people refer to

A) Woman doctor
B) Black judge
C) Woman attorney
D) All of the above

Answer 3

D

Question 4

Dominant theories of masculinity enable men to

A) Enforce gender boundaries
B) Reinforce Social status
C) Both A and B
D) None of these

Question 5

Perception includes

A) Selection
B) Organization
C) Interpretation
D) All of these

Question 6

To help remind us that perceptions are not permanent, we should

A) Refrain from announcing what we perceive
B) Date our perceptions
C) File our perceptions away
D) None of the above

Question 7

It is possible for people to learn to perceive gender more broadly by adding to the information they have.

Question 8

Transgender persons move ________ the gender assigned to them at birth.

A) Toward
B) Away from
C) Both of the above
D) None of these

Question 9

Facebook acknowledges over ______terms as gender options.

A) 5
B) 10
C) 50
D) None of these

Question 10

Most frequently

A) A woman is perceived to deviate from a male norm.
B) A man is perceived to deviate from a female norm.
C) A man changes norm
D) None of these

Question 11

Gendered racism works by

A) Marginalizing
B) Culturally problematizing
C) Blocking social mobility
D) All of the above

Question 12

Listening and hearing

A) Are identical
B) Are re the same thing
C) Are not the same thing
D) None of the same thing

Question 13

When participants are given a transcript of a speech and told that it was spoken by a man, they are likely to rate the speech ______________ than when they are told the speech was spoken by a woman.

A) Higher
B) Lower
C) None of the above

Question 14

According to Deborah Tannen, women listen to build

A) Report
B) Rapport
C) Redundancy
D) None of these

Question 15

When listening men

A) Focus on structure
B) Listen to hold center stage
C) Both A and B
D) None of these

Question 16

When girls play with boys, they use more controlling speech than when they play with girls.

Question 17

Our brains handle about 5000 bits of information a second.